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pumpkin

/ˈpʌmp.kɪn/

Translations

pumpkinnoun

pumpkins

/ˈpʌmp.kɪn/

citrouille

We carved a pumpkin for Halloween and placed it on the porch.

Nous avons sculpté une citrouille pour Halloween et l’avons placée sur le porche.

orangéPour une couleur vive tirant sur le orange.

The designer chose pumpkin for the accent wall.

Le designer a choisi un ton orangé pour le mur d’accent.

chériTerme affectueux, familier.

Come here, pumpkin, and give me a hug.

Viens ici, chéri, et fais-moi un câlin.

Additional translations

potironVariante courante selon le contexte culinaire ou régional.

Synonyms

pumpkinadjective

/ˈpʌmp.kɪn/

Used attributively to modify another noun (pumpkin pie), or to denote a pumpkin-colored hue.

orangéPour une couleur vive semblable à celle de la chair de citrouille.

She wore a pumpkin dress to the autumn festival.

Elle portait une robe orangée pour le festival d’automne.

citrouilleDans les emplois culinaires, pour exprimer l’idée « à la citrouille ».

Pumpkin soup is perfect on a chilly evening.

La soupe à la citrouille est parfaite par une soirée fraîche.

Synonyms

Definitions

pumpkinnoun

A large, round, orange fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and seeds, commonly used in cooking and carving.

We carved a pumpkin for Halloween and placed it on the porch.

The plant that produces pumpkins, belonging to the gourd family, typically grown for its fruit.

The pumpkin in the garden has grown quite large this year.

A term of endearment used to refer to someone affectionately.

Come here, pumpkin, and give me a hug.

A vivid orange colour resembling that of pumpkin flesh.

The designer chose pumpkin for the accent wall.

pumpkinadjective

Made from or flavoured with pumpkin.

Pumpkin soup is perfect on a chilly evening.

Of a bright orange colour like that of pumpkin flesh.

She wore a pumpkin dress to the autumn festival.