pumpkin

BrE /ˈpʌmpkɪn/ AmE /ˈpʌmpkɪn/

noun en → es

1 FRUIT/VEGETABLE B1

a large round orange vegetable with a thick skin and seeds inside, used in cooking or for decoration at Halloween

calabaza

  • a pumpkin

Collocations pumpkin pie · Halloween pumpkin

  • She carved a face into the pumpkin.

    Ella talló una cara en la calabaza.

2 CANDY B1

a small round sweet candy that is orange and shaped like a pumpkin, often given out at Halloween

chocolate de calabaza

  • pumpkin candies

Collocations Halloween pumpkin candy

  • The children collected pumpkins from their neighbors.

    Los niños recogieron dulces de calabaza de sus vecinos.