"pera" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpeɾa/, [ˈpe.ɾa] Forms: peras [plural]
Rhymes: -eɾa Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish pera, from Vulgar Latin *pira, from the plural of Latin pirum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|pera|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish pera, {{inh+|es|osp|pera}} Inherited from Old Spanish pera, {{inh|es|la-vul|*pira}} Vulgar Latin *pira, {{inh|es|la|pirum}} Latin pirum Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} pera f (plural peras)
  1. pear Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pera-es-noun-l8--h1Ma
  2. (boxing) speed bag Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pera-es-noun-jMhVKlcD Categories (other): Boxing, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Body parts, Pome fruits Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 2 96 2 Disambiguation of Body parts: 12 77 12 Disambiguation of Pome fruits: 38 58 4 Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
  3. (Rioplatense, Chile) chin Tags: Chile, Rioplatense, feminine Synonyms: barbilla, mentón
    Sense id: en-pera-es-noun-S-63LeWL Categories (other): Chilean Spanish, Rioplatense Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: de uvas a peras, del año de la pera, más sano que una pera, partir peras, pedir peras al olmo, pera de agua, pera en dulce, peras y manzanas, perilla, sumar peras con manzanas

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "de uvas a peras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "del año de la pera"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "más sano que una pera"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "partir peras"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pedir peras al olmo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pera de agua"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pera en dulce"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "peras y manzanas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "perilla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sumar peras con manzanas"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "lang": "Jicarilla",
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        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "béela"
    }
  ],
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      },
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "pe‧ra"
      ]
    }
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          "_dis": "38 58 4",
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      ],
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          "boxing",
          "boxing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "speed bag",
          "speed bag"
        ]
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        "(boxing) speed bag"
      ],
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        "politics",
        "sports",
        "war"
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      ],
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          "chin"
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        "(Rioplatense, Chile) chin"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "barbilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "mentón"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chile",
        "Rioplatense",
        "feminine"
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈpeɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpe.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pera"
}
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    "Spanish countable nouns",
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    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio pronunciation",
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    "es:Pome fruits"
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      "word": "de uvas a peras"
    },
    {
      "word": "del año de la pera"
    },
    {
      "word": "más sano que una pera"
    },
    {
      "word": "partir peras"
    },
    {
      "word": "pedir peras al olmo"
    },
    {
      "word": "pera de agua"
    },
    {
      "word": "pera en dulce"
    },
    {
      "word": "peras y manzanas"
    },
    {
      "word": "perilla"
    },
    {
      "word": "sumar peras con manzanas"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "lang": "Jicarilla",
      "lang_code": "apj",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "béela"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "i",
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      },
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    },
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      },
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Spanish pera, from Vulgar Latin *pira, from the plural of Latin pirum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "peras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pe‧ra"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "pe‧ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "pear"
      ],
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        [
          "pear",
          "pear"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "es:Boxing"
      ],
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        "speed bag"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "speed bag",
          "speed bag"
        ]
      ],
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        "(boxing) speed bag"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "boxing",
        "government",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "martial-arts",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "sports",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chilean Spanish",
        "Rioplatense Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "chin"
      ],
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        [
          "chin",
          "chin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Rioplatense, Chile) chin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "barbilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "mentón"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chile",
        "Rioplatense",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpeɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpe.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pera"
}

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