Naranjas (en. Oranges)

/naˈɾandʒas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Edible, round fruit with an orange peel.

I love eating oranges for breakfast.

Me encanta comer naranjas en el desayuno.

Fruit tree that produces oranges.

The orchard has several orange trees that bear a lot of fruit.

El huerto tiene varios naranjos que dan mucha fruta.

Color that resembles the peel of the fruit.

The sunset has a beautiful orange color.

El atardecer tiene un hermoso color naranja.

From the Hispano-Arabic 'nāranǧ', and this from Arabic 'nāranğ'.

to hit the bullseye like an orange

To achieve a goal with precision.

dar en el blanco como una naranja

buy oranges at sunrise

To acquire something early or in advance.

compra naranjas a la salida del sol

orange

The fruit of the orange tree, which is the singular of oranges.

naranja

orange grove

Field or place where orange trees are cultivated.

naranjal

orange grower

A person who is dedicated to cultivating oranges.

naranjero

To refer to a confusing or complicated situation.

That party was a total orange, I didn't understand anything.

Esa fiesta fue una naranjas total, no entendía nada.

To use 'orange' as a synonym for being cheerful.

I'm feeling orange today because it's Friday.

Hoy estoy de naranjas porque es viernes.