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pistachio

pistachio

Meaning of pistachio

small green nut

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British English/pɪˈstɑːʃɪəʊ/
American English/pɪˈstæʃioʊ/
Russian transcription[fʲɪsˈtaʂkə]
pistachio
pistachio - фисташка
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pistachio with Russian translation

pistachio usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она посыпала мороженое фисташками для аромата.

She sprinkled pistachios over the ice cream for extra flavor.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Фисташки — это полезный перекус, богатый белком.

Pistachios are a healthy snack packed with protein.

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pistachio belongs to the topic "Nuts and Seeds". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

pistachioфисташка
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

pistachio synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between pistachio / shelled pistachios / unshelled pistachios / roasted pistachios / salted pistachios

🇬🇧English
pistachio

basic, general term for the nut (can mean whole nut or the edible seed)

C1Very Often

She bought a bag of pistachios for the party.

Она купила пакет фисташек на вечеринку.

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🇬🇧English
shelled pistachios

pistachios with the shells removed (ready-to-eat kernels)

C1Often

Use 50g of shelled pistachios to top the salad.

Для салата используйте 50 г фисташек без скорлупы.

U
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unshelled pistachios

pistachios still in their shells (in-shell)

C1Often

The vendor sold unshelled pistachios by weight.

Продавец продавал фисташки в скорлупе весом.

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roasted pistachios

pistachios that have been dry-roasted or oil-roasted; a processed/snack form

C1Often

He prefers roasted pistachios to raw ones.

Он предпочитает жареные фисташки сырым.

S
🇬🇧English
salted pistachios

pistachios that have been salted; a seasoned snack variant

C1Often

They served bowls of salted pistachios at the bar.

В баре подавали миски с солёными фисташками.

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How to pronounce pistachio and what this word means

pistachio translation: фисташка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce pistachio

/pɪˈstɑːʃɪəʊ/

pistachio translation

фисташка

pistachio examples

She sprinkled pistachios over the ice cream for extra flavor.

pistachio transcription

/pɪˈstɑːʃɪəʊ/, /pɪˈstæʃioʊ/

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pistachio meaning: what does it mean?

small green nut

pistachio pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She sprinkled pistachios over the ice cream for extra flavor. Translation: Она посыпала мороженое фисташками для аромата.

Is pistachio part of Nuts and Seeds vocabulary?

Yes, pistachio (фисташка) can be learned in the Nuts and Seeds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pistachio part of Food vocabulary?

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

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