Perales (en. Pear trees)

/peˈɾales/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A group of trees of the genus Pyrus, mainly cultivated for their fruit.
In the orchard, there are several pear trees that are in full production.
En el huerto hay varios perales que están en plena producción.
Pear tree plantation.
The farmer's pear trees are known for their quality.
Los perales del agricultor son conocidos por su calidad.
Pear trees are essential to the economy of this region.
The harvest of the pear trees takes place in autumn.
La cosecha de los perales se realiza en otoño.

Etymology

From the Latin 'pyralis', which refers to pear trees.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to bear fruit in the pear trees
When something is obtained satisfactorily.
dar frutos en los perales

Related Words

pear
Fruit of the pear tree.
pera
pear tree
Fruit tree that produces pears.
peral
fruit tree
That produces fruits.
frutal

Slang Meanings

Colloquial use of 'perales' to refer to a place where many women are found.
That bar is a pear tree, there are always beautiful girls.
Ese bar es un peral, siempre hay chicas guapas.