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Image:Apricots.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Apricot fruits

Etymology
Spanish albaricoque, ultimately from Ar. ARchar|بر���|ا�بر���, from AGr. polytonic|��αικ�κιον, probably from L. praecoquum, variant of praecox literally �early-ripe�.

Pronunciation
IPA|[�eɪprɪk�t]audio|en-gb-apricot.ogg|Audio (RP)
IPA|[�eɪprɪk�t]audio|en-us-apricot.ogg|Audio (US), IPAchar|[�æprɪk�t]audio|en-us-apricot-2.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
apricot (plural: apricots)

1. A stone fruit.
2. Fruit bearing tree of the species Prunus armeniaca.
3. colour A pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

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1. (sniper slang) the junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.

Translations
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Albanian: t-|sq|kajsi|f|xs=Albanian
Arabic: t-|ar|�ش�ش|m|trmišmiš|scARchar
Armenian: Õ®Õ«Ö�Õ¡Õ¶ (tziran)
Bosnian: t-|bs|kajsija|f
Catalan: albercoc, m
Chinese: � (xìng)
Croatian: t-|hr|kajsija|f
Czech: t-|cs|meru�ka|f
Danish: abrikos c
Dutch: t+|nl|abrikoos|f
Esperanto: t-|eo|abrikoto|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: aprikoos
Finnish: t+|fi|aprikoosi
French: t+|fr|abricot|m
German: Aprikose f, Marille f italbrac|Austria
Greek: βε�ίκοκο (veríkoko) n
Hebrew: t-|he|��ש�ש|m|sc=Hebr
Hungarian: sárgabarack, kajszi
Irish: aibreog f
Italian: t+|it|albicocca|f
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Japanese: �� (���, anzu)
Kurdish: t|ku|mijmij f, qeysî f, zerdelî f, hêrûg f, KUchar|����س�
Latvian: aprikoze f
Maltese: berquqa f
Mongolian: t-|mn|�ангаанз|trçangaanz|scCyrl|xs=Mongolian
Norwegian: aprikos m
Novial: abrikote
Polish: morela f
Portuguese: damasco m italbrac|Brazil, abricó
Romanian: t+|ro|cais�|f
Russian: t+|ru|аб�ико�|m|trabrikós|scCyrl
Serbian:

Slovene: marelica f
Spanish: albaricoque m, chabacano m italbrac|Mexico, damasco m italbrac|Argentina|Bolivia|Chile|Paraguay|Uruguay
Swedish: aprikos c
Turkish: t+|tr|kayısı
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Bosnian: t-|bs|kajsija|f
Chinese traditional/simplified: �樹, �� (xìng sh�)
Czech: t-|cs|meru�ka|f
Danish: abrikostræ n
Finnish: t+|fi|aprikoosipuu
French: t+|fr|abricotier|m
German: Aprikose f, Marille f italbrac|Austria
Greek: βε�ικοκιά (verikocá) m
Italian: t-|it|albicocco|m
Latvian: aprikoze g|Latvian f
Maltese: siġra tal-berquq
Norwegian: aprikostre n
Novial: abrikotiere
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Polish: morela f
Portuguese: damasqueiro m
Romanian: t+|ro|cais|m
Russian: t+|ru|аб�ико�|m|trabrikós|scCyrl
Serbian:

Spanish: albaricoquero m
Swedish: aprikosträd n
Turkish: t+|tr|kayısı
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Chinese traditional/simplified: ��, �� (xìng sè)
Danish: abrikosfarve c
French: t+|fr|abricot|m
Greek: κι��ινο��δινο (citrinoróðino) n, βε�ικοκί (verikocí) n
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Japanese: ��� (�����, anzuiro
Maltese: lewn il-berquq
Polish: morelowy m
Russian: аб�ико�ов�й m
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Lithuanian: abrikosas m

Adjective
apricot (compar: more apricot, superl: most apricot)

1. colour of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

Translations
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Czech: meru�kový
Danish: abrikosfarvet
French: t+|fr|abricot
Japanese: ���� (������, anzuiro)
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Polish: morelowy
Swedish: aprikosfärgad
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See also
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Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Colors
Category:Fruits
Category:Oranges
Category:Trees

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• 2007-12-29 16:17 - Chloejr - checked chinese translation

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