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blackcurrant

blackcurrant

Meaning of blackcurrant

small dark purple-black currant with a strong tart flavor

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British English/ˈblækˌkʌrənt/
American English/ˌblæk ˈkɝːənt/
Russian transcription[ˈt͡ɕornəjə smɐˈrodʲɪnə]
black currant
blackcurrant - чёрная смородина
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blackcurrant with Russian translation

blackcurrant usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы купили чёрную смородину на рынке.

We bought blackcurrant at the market.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Чёрная смородина придаёт напитку насыщенный вкус.

Blackcurrant gives the drink a rich taste.

🇺🇸US

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы купили чёрную смородину на рынке.

We bought black currant at the market.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Чёрная смородина придаёт напитку насыщенный вкус.

Black currant gives the drink a rich taste.

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blackcurrant belongs to the topic "Berries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

blackcurrantчёрная смородина
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

blackcurrant synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between blackcurrant / red currant / white currant / pink currant

🇬🇧English
blackcurrant

Same berry; spelling variant written as one word, more common in UK usage.

B2Very Often

Blackcurrant juice is popular in Britain.

Сок из чёрной смородины популярен в Британии.

🇬🇧English

A different currant species: red currant, not the dark tart berry.

B2Often

Red currants are usually sweeter and less tart than black currants.

Красная смородина обычно слаще и менее кислая, чем чёрная смородина.

🇬🇧English

A different currant variety: white currant, usually lighter and less tart.

B2Often

White currants are often eaten fresh or used in desserts.

Белую смородину часто едят свежей или используют в десертах.

P
🇬🇧English
pink currant

A different currant type with pink berries; not the dark tart berry.

B2Rarely

Pink currants are less common in gardens than black currants.

Розовая смородина встречается в садах реже, чем чёрная смородина.

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How to pronounce blackcurrant and what this word means

blackcurrant translation: чёрная смородина. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce blackcurrant

/ˈblækˌkʌrənt/

blackcurrant translation

чёрная смородина

blackcurrant examples

We bought blackcurrant at the market.

blackcurrant transcription

/ˈblækˌkʌrənt/, /ˌblæk ˈkɝːənt/

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blackcurrant meaning: what does it mean?

small dark purple-black currant with a strong tart flavor

blackcurrant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

blackcurrant is pronounced as /ˈblækˌkʌrənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

blackcurrant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We bought blackcurrant at the market. Translation: Мы купили чёрную смородину на рынке.

Is blackcurrant part of Berries vocabulary?

Yes, blackcurrant (black currant) can be learned in the Berries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is blackcurrant part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, blackcurrant (black currant) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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