Complete Definition of "quince"

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English

Etymology
From Old French cooin (modern coing), from late Latin malum cotoneum|(malum) cotoneum, a variant of malum Cydonium �Cydonian apple�, translating Greek μήλον κ�δ�νιον.

Pronunciation
IPA|/kwɪns/
:rhymes|ɪns

Noun
en-noun

  1. The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
  2. The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.

Translations
trans-top|fruit
Albanian: ftua m
Bosnian: dunja#Bosnian|dunja f
Croatian: dunja#Croatian|dunja f
French: coings
German: Quitte f
Italian: mela cotogna f
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Portuguese: marmelo m
Romanian: gutuie f
Russian: айва (ajvá) f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: д��а#Serbian|д��а f
:Roman: dunja#Serbian|dunja f
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trans-top|tree
Albanian: ftua m
Bosnian: dunja#Bosnian|dunja f
Croatian: dunja f
Italian: melocotogno m
trans-mid
Portuguese: marmelo m
Romanian: gutui m
Russian: айва (ajvá) f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: д��а#Serbian|д��а f
:Roman: dunja#Serbian|dunja f
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Category:Trees
Category:Fruits


Spanish
IPA|/�kin.θe/ (Castilian)
IPA|/�kin.se/ (Seseo)
SAMPA|/"kin.Te/ (Castilian)
SAMPA|/"kin.se/ (Seseo)

Etymology
Latin quindecim

Cardinal number
quince m

  1. fifteen.

Related terms
quinceavo
quincena
quincenario
quinceno
cinco

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