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“apple” in English

apple
Illustration of "apple" in a English cultural setting
In a bright kitchen, a person is slicing a red apple on a wooden cutting board. The apple looks fresh and juicy, with a shiny skin reflecting the light. A bowl of apples sits nearby, ready to be used in a delicious recipe.

Usage note

Use 'apple' to talk about the fruit you can eat or cook with.

Examples

  • I eat an apple.

    I eat an apple.

  • She cuts the apple.

    She cuts the apple.

  • The apple is red.

    The apple is red.

Quick check

What does "apple" mean?

  • A. apple
  • B. airplane
  • C. bag
  • D. bank

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