🇬🇧🇪🇸 blackberry - zarzamora : English Lesson

Meaning of "blackberry" ("zarzamora"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A blackberry is a tiny, round fruit that looks like a bunch of little bubbles stuck together. It’s dark purple, almost black, and super tasty! People love to eat blackberries fresh, in pies, or as jam on toast. They grow on thorny bushes, so picking them can be a little tricky (and prickly!).

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

I tried to pick a blackberry, but the bush fought back with its thorns.

I left blackberries in my pocket, and now my jeans look like a modern art masterpiece.

I gave my hamster a blackberry, and now he looks like he just ate a tiny purple monster.

I put blackberries in my cereal, but now it looks like my milk is turning into a science experiment.

I dropped a blackberry on my shirt, and now I have a permanent purple polka dot.

She bent to pick a blackberry, the sun on her hands. A plump blackberry dropped into her palm; she held it close and bit. Sweet blackberry juice ran down her chin, and another blackberry stained her thumb. A smiling boy reached for a blackberry, she handed him a blackberry, and they laughed, sticky and full, under the hedge.

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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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