English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "kersie" verwys na 'n klein, ronde vrug met 'n helderrooi of donkerrooi skil en 'n harde klip binne. Kersies is tipies soet en sappig, en hulle word dikwels in gebak, nageregte en konfyt gebruik. Die woord "kersie" kan ook gebruik word om die boom te beskryf wat hierdie vrugte produseer of die hout van die boom, wat soms in meubelvervaardiging gebruik word. Daarbenewens word die term "kersie" soms metafories gebruik om iets te beskryf wat hoogs wenslik of waardevol is, soos in die frase "die kersie bo-op."

Sentence Examples

  1. Nana D was able to reach a cherry pie she had cooled off on the counter.
  2. The blood did not flow smoothly, it spurted into the sample bottle, the blood was cherry red.
  3. There he saw dazzling camellias expanding themselves, with flowers which were giving forth their last colours and perfumes, not on bushes, but on trees, and within bamboo enclosures, cherry, plum, and apple trees, which the Japanese cultivate rather for their blossoms than their fruit, and which queerly-fashioned, grinning scarecrows protected from the sparrows, pigeons, ravens, and other voracious birds.
  4. She could see the young man outside, cherry faced.
  5. In the evening we went to a village with a pretty name, Cherry Burton, to eat at The Bay Horse .
  6. Brett Cannon was the mushy, too sweet cherry on the melting ice cream sundae of my week.
  7. Some of the gifts had been a bit tongue-in-cheek such as a set of compost bins from Stewart, chocolate cherry candies from Kandi, and a set of Nancy Drew books from Sheriff Carson.
  8. They worked their way over until they destroyed the cherry cabinets and tile backsplash.
  9. The only thing that would be the cherry on top of this horrid day would be Henry standing on the other side with two men dressed in white holding a straightjacket.
  10. Cream colored carpets offset by cherry cabinets and matching end tables brought a certain amount of luxuriousness to the space, while black trim and glossy finishes added a touch of elegance.