lemon

a yellow fruit with a sour taste, used in cooking and drinks

limón

• a lemon

Collocations lemon juice · lemon cake

• She likes to drink lemon and water.

  Ella gusta tomar agua con limón.

a bright yellow colour, like the fruit

amarillo brillante (como el de un limón)

• lemon-coloured

• The car is lemon yellow.

  El coche es de color limón.

to make a mistake or do something wrong, often because you are careless

equivocarse, cometer un error

• take a lemon

• He took a lemon when he was writing the report.

  Cometió un error al escribir el informe.