🇬🇧🇪🇸 pomelo - pomelo : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "pomelo" ("pomelo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A pomelo is a very large, round, yellow-green citrus fruit, like a giant cousin of the grapefruit. It has a thick, soft peel on the outside, and inside are big juicy pieces that taste sweet and slightly tangy. You usually peel it, pull apart the sections, and eat the juicy insides as a refreshing snack.
I drew a smiley face on my pomelo, and now nobody wants to eat it because they think it has feelings.
I tried to use a pomelo as a basketball, but when it bounced, it exploded into a shower of citrus confetti.
I told my sister the pomelo was a baby moon, and she tucked it into bed with a tiny blanket and a goodnight kiss.
I stacked a pomelo on top of three oranges and invented the world’s most unstable fruit snowman.
The pomelo was so juicy that when I peeled it, it sprayed my face and gave me a free citrus shower.
She carried a big pomelo home, wobbling like a small sun. On the table she cut the pomelo open; juice ran down her hands. Her son laughed, holding a wedge of pomelo nearly as big as his face. They shared the pomelo, smelled its sweet pomelo peel, bit the pink flesh, and smiled.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
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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