lemon

UK
/ˈlɛmən/
US
/ˈlɛmən/

Translations

lemonnoun
lemons
pl
UK
/ˈlɛmən/
US
/ˈlɛmən/
I added a slice of lemon to my tea.
Я добавил ломтик лимона в свой чай.
lemonadjective
more lemon
Comp.
most lemon
Super.
UK
/ˈlɛm.ən/
US
/ˈlɛm.ən/
She wore a lemon dress to the party.
Она надела лимонное платье на вечеринку.
Additional translations

Definitions

lemonnoun
A yellow, oval citrus fruit with a thick skin and sour juice.
She added a slice of lemon to her tea for extra flavor.
A tree that produces lemons, scientifically known as Citrus limon.
The lemon tree in the backyard is full of ripe fruit this season.
A pale yellow color, similar to that of a lemon.
The walls of the kitchen were painted a soft lemon to brighten the space.
An object, especially a vehicle, that is unsatisfactory or defective.
After several breakdowns, he realized the car he bought was a lemon.
lemonadjective
Having a pale yellow color, similar to that of a lemon.
She wore a lemon dress that brightened up the entire room.
Describing something, especially a product or vehicle, that is defective or unsatisfactory.
Dealers often have trouble selling lemon cars that break down frequently.
Containing or flavored with lemon.
We ordered lemon chicken and steamed vegetables for dinner.