cereza

From Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin.

cereza f (plural cereces)

1. cherry

• cerezal

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Inherited from Old Spanish ceresa, from Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin. Cognate with English cherry, Galician cereixa, Portuguese cereja, Catalan cirera, Occitan cerièra, French cerise, Italian ciliegia and Romanian cireașă.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈɾeθa/ [θeˈɾe.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈɾesa/ [seˈɾe.sa]

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• Rhymes: -eθa
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: ce‧re‧za

cereza m or f (masculine and feminine plural cereza or cerezas)

1. cherry red

cereza f (plural cerezas)

1. cherry

• → Tagalog: seresa

• “cereza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28