cirera

Inherited from Vulgar Latin ceresia (compare Occitan cerièra), from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [siˈɾe.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [siˈɾe.ɾa]

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• Rhymes: -eɾa

cirera f (plural cireres)

1. a cherry
2. a fruit resembling a cherry, such as the fruit of the strawberry tree

• “cirera”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “cirera” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “cirera”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

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cirera

1. third-person singular future of cirer

• carier
• criera
• écrira