🇬🇧🇪🇸 raisin - pasa : English Lesson

Meaning of "raisin" ("pasa"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A raisin is a grape that has been dried until it becomes small, wrinkled, and chewy. Even though it looks like a tiny, shriveled-up old fruit, it is actually very sweet!

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Raisins are just grapes that decided to take a really long nap in the sun.

My little brother thought raisins were chocolate chips. He is now very disappointed.

I threw a raisin at my friend, and she screamed because she thought it was a bug.

I put raisins in my cereal, and now I feel like a fancy chef.

My mom says raisins are healthy, but I’m pretty sure chocolate is healthier for my happiness.

Anna pulled a raisin from her pocket and smiled. The small, wrinkled raisin caught the light. She popped the raisin into her mouth; the sweet chew surprised her. Another raisin fell from the sleeve. She held the tiny raisin to her brother, who laughed and took it, tasting the sweetness and grinning.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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