olive
US /ˈɑː.lɪv/
UK /ˈɑː.lɪv/
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aceituna
a small oval fruit with a hard stone and bitter flesh, green or black when ripe, used as food and as a source of oil
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She added some black olives to the salad.
Ella añadió algunas aceitunas negras a la ensalada.
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Olive oil is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine.
El aceite de oliva es un alimento básico en la cocina mediterránea.
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olivo
an evergreen tree that produces olives
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The ancient olive tree stood tall in the field.
El antiguo olivo se alzaba alto en el campo.
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They planted a new olive grove on their farm.
Plantaron un nuevo olivar en su granja.
1.
oliva
a dull yellowish-green color like that of an unripe olive
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The walls were painted a muted olive green.
Las paredes estaban pintadas de un verde oliva apagado.
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He wore an olive jacket.
Llevaba una chaqueta oliva.