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watermelons

/ˈwɔtərˌmɛlənz/ /ˈwɑtərˌmɛlənz/

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noun

Sandías

A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.

Examples :

"My grandmother's garden this year produced many large watermelons. "

El jardín de mi abuela este año produjo muchas sandías grandes.

fruit plant food agriculture

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noun

Sandías

The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black pips.

Examples :

"We bought two watermelons at the farmer's market for our summer picnic. "

Compramos dos sandías en el mercado de agricultores para nuestro picnic de verano.

fruit food plant

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noun

Un ecologista con tendencias socialistas

An environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarity to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red (Communist) on the inside).

Examples :

"During the political debate, someone accused the environmentally-conscious candidate of being one of the "watermelons," implying her green policies hid a socialist agenda. "

Durante el debate político, alguien acusó a la candidata ecologista de ser una de las "sandías", lo que implicaba que sus políticas verdes ocultaban una agenda socialista.

politics environment

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Rosa sandía

A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink).

Examples :

"Option 1 (Focus on color as an adjective): > Her dress was the color of watermelons. Option 2 (Focus on color as a noun, in relation to another object): > The painted walls were in a shade of watermelons "

Option 1: Su vestido era del color rosa sandía. Option 2: Las paredes pintadas eran de un tono rosa sandía.