The English word for pear is pear, and the phonetic symbol is English? [pe?]American? [p?r].
Vocabulary AnalysisWord: pear
Sound: English? [pe?]US? [p?r]
Interpretation: pear tree, pear
Phrasesprickly pear?cactus fruit ; fairy palm fruit ; bully tree ; cactus ball
balsam pear?[gardening]? Bitter melon ; Okra ; Melon cleansing and weight loss ; Cool melon
Pear Harbor?Pearl Harbor
Pear Power?
William Pear?Tangled up with you ; William Pear
Example Sentences1. I?took?this?apple?for a?pear?until?I?tasted?it.?
I mistook this apple for a pear until I tasted it.
2. The?pear?trees?are?blossoming?out?early?this year.?
The pear trees are blossoming?out?early?this year.
3. Just toss?a cup of?berries?-?strawberries,?blueberries,?raspberries?-?and?a sliced?(but notpeeled)? apple,?peach,?or?pear?into?your?blender.?
Put a cup of berries - strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and a slice of unpeeled apple, peach, or pear - into your blender.
4, Whether a?woman?is?an? "apple"?or?a "pear"?is?determined by?a range?of?genetic?factors,?foundresearchers?at?Oxford?University? and?the?Medical?Research?Council(MRC)?Epidemiology?Unit?in?Cambridge.?
Researchers from the Epidemiology Unit at Oxford University and the Medical Research Council (MRC) in Cambridge have found that whether women are "apple-shaped" or "pear-shaped" is determined by genetic factors in their bodies.
5. Instead?of?Tetra?Paks?one?could?buy?3-liter?jars?with?tomato,?apple,?pear?or?birch?juice.?
Unlike the Tetra Pak package, one can buy 3-liter cans of tomato, apple, pear or birch juice.