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Webster 1913 Edition


Ananas


A-na′nas

,
Noun.
[Sp.
ananas
, from the native American name.]
(Bot.)
The pineapple (
Ananassa sativa
).

Webster 1828 Edition


Ananas

ANA'NAS

,
Noun.
The name of a species of Bromelia, the pine-apple.

Definition 2024


ananás

ananás

See also: ananas, Ananas, anánas, and ananas'

Portuguese

ananás

Noun

ananás m (plural ananases)

  1. pineapple (plant)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:ananás.

Synonyms

Descendants


Slovak

ananás

Etymology

From Portuguese ananás, from Guaraní naná

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈananaːs/

Noun

ananás m (genitive singular ananásu, nominative plural ananásy, declension pattern of dub)

  1. pineapple plant
  2. pineapple fruit

Declension

Derived terms

  • ananásový

References

  • ananás in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Spanish

ananás

Alternative forms

  • ananá m (Argentina and Uruguay)

Etymology

From Portuguese ananás, from Guaraní naná

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [a.naˈnas]

Noun

ananás m (plural ananás or ananases)

  1. pineapple plant
  2. pineapple fruit

Usage notes

Note that the word piña is used more commonly for the pineapple fruit.

Synonyms


Tetum

Etymology

From Portuguese ananás.

Noun

ananás

  1. pineapple