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عَصِير
juice /ʕaˈsˤiːr/
nounB1#2065 most common
Also: fruit juice, extract
Example sentences
أُحِبُّ عَصِير البُرْتُقَال.
I like orange juice.
هَل تُرِيدُ عَصِيرًا؟
Do you want some juice?
شَرِبْتُ كَأْسَ عَصِيرٍ بَارِدٍ.
I drank a glass of cold juice.
يَبِيعُ هٰذَا المَحَلُّ عَصِير الفَوَاكِهِ الطَّازِجَ.
This shop sells fresh fruit juice.
تَعْتَمِدُ نَكْهَةُ العَصِيرِ عَلَى نَوْعِ الفَاكِهَةِ المُسْتَخْدَمَةِ.
The flavor of the juice depends on the type of fruit used.
لَا يُضَاهِي العَصِيرُ الطَّبِيعِيُّ المُعَصَّرُ فِي البَيْتِ أَيَّ مَشْرُوبٍ مُصَنَّعٍ مِنْ حَيْثُ الفَائِدَةُ.
Naturally home-pressed juice is unmatched by any processed drink in terms of benefit.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | عَصِيرٌ | عَصَائِرُ |
| Genitive | عَصِيرٍ | عَصَائِرَ |
| Accusative | عَصِيرًا | عَصَائِرَ |
| Vocative | يَا عَصِيرُ | يَا عَصَائِرُ |
Word family
عَصَرَto press, to squeeze
مِعْصَرَةpress, juicer
عَصْرpressing; also era, ageعُصَارَةextract, sap, essence
Etymology
The word derives from the Arabic triliteral root ʕ-ṣ-r, which carries the sense of pressing or squeezing. From that root comes the verb ʕaṣara, meaning to press or wring out. The noun ʿaṣīr is the thing produced by pressing, that is, the extracted liquid.
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