dátil
/ˈdati/
date (fruit)
Me encantan los dátiles con miel.
I love dates with honey.
general
A sweet, edible fruit produced by the date palm tree, often eaten dried.
Los dátiles son ricos en fibra y azúcares naturales.
Dates are rich in fiber and natural sugars.
Commonly used in desserts, snacks, and Middle Eastern cuisine.
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Cultural Note
Dates are a staple in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines and are often associated with Islamic traditions.
Word Origin
From Arabic 'tamar' (تمر), meaning 'date fruit'.
Usage Notes
In Spanish-speaking countries, 'dátil' refers exclusively to the date fruit, not the date as a calendar day.
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