plum
BrE /plʌm/ AmE /plʌm/
noun en → es
a small sweet fruit with a soft skin and juicy flesh, usually dark red or purple in colour
ciruela, cereza
Collocations plum jam · plum pudding
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She made a delicious plum tart.
Ella hizo una tarta de ciruelas deliciosa.
a dark red or purple colour, like the fruit
morado oscuro, rojo púrpura
Collocations plum color · plum shade
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The curtains are a deep plum.
Las cortinas son de un morado oscuro.
a person who is not very clever or intelligent; someone who is easily influenced by others
tonto, ingenuo
Collocations plum fool · plum idiot
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He's such a plum, he believes everything they tell him.
Es tan ingenuo que cree todo lo que le dicen.
a job that is very good and pays a lot of money; an important position in a company or organization
posición importante, trabajo bien remunerado
Collocations plum job · plum position
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She got a plum job at the new company.
Ella obtuvo un trabajo excelente en la nueva empresa.
a type of jazz music that was popular in the United States in the early 1940s, characterized by complex rhythms and melodies
jazz de vanguardia
Collocations plum jazz · plum music
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The band played some great plum jazz.
La banda tocó un gran jazz de vanguardia.
in cricket, a match or series of matches in which one team is expected to win easily; an easy victory for the stronger side
partido fácil para el equipo fuerte
Collocations plum match · plum series
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The upcoming test is a plum for the home team.
El próximo partido es fácil para el equipo local.
a type of painting or drawing that shows a person's face and head but not the shoulders; a portrait
retrato, cuadro de cabeza
Collocations plum portrait · plum painting
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The artist is known for her plum portraits.
La artista es conocida por sus retratos de cabeza.
in British slang, a person who is very attractive or desirable; someone who is highly sought after
persona deseada, persona atractiva
Collocations plum girl · plum guy
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She's the plum of the office.
Ella es la persona más deseada en la oficina.