kiwi

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkiː.wiː/ AmE /ˈkiː.wi/

noun en → es

1 FRUIT [singular] B1

a small brown furry egg-shaped fruit with green flesh and tiny black seeds, which grows on a climbing plant

kiwi (fruta)

Collocations eat a kiwi · buy some kiwis

  • She likes to eat kiwis.

    Ella le gusta comer kiwis.

2 BIRD [singular] C1

a small flightless bird with a long beak, which lives in New Zealand and is brownish-grey with white stripes on its back

kiwi (ave)

Collocations see a kiwi bird · protect the kiwi

  • They saw a kiwi bird in the forest.

    Vieron un kiwi en el bosque.