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currant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈkɐɹənt/ (Australia, New-Zealand)
• (US) audio hurry-furry
• /ˈkʌɹənt/ without the hurry–furry merger
• /ˈkɜɹənt/ hurry–furry merger
• (UK) audio
• kŭr′ənt
• /ˈkʌɹənt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈkʊɹənt/ (Midlands, Northern-England)
• (US) audio non-hurry-furry
• kûr′ənt hurry–furry merger
• /ˈkʌɹɪnt/ without the hurry–furry merger
• /ˈkɜɹɪnt/ hurry–furry merger

Etymology

Borrowed from French raisin de Corinthe (literally “grapes of Corinth, the city in Greece”). Cognate with Dutch krent. Doublet of Corinth.

Meanings

1. A small dried grape, usually the Black Corinth grape.
2. The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.
3. A shrub bearing such fruit.

Forms

Deriveds

Zante currant · Missouri currant · currant pug · blackcurrant · wax currant · flowering currant · white currant · red currant · currant tomato · northern black currant · currant bun · curranty · golden currant · currantlike · sticky currant · snow currant · cherry currant

Descendants

karani

Relateds

raisin · sultana · date

Translations (143)

co gruseglia (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sv korint (small dried grape) · sgs ašoklis (bush) · lt serbentas (fruit of the genus Ribes) · fr raisin de Corinthe (small dried grape) · ru сморо́дина (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ja スグリ (fruit of the genus Ribes) · tr kişmiş (small dried grape) · sh rȉbīz (fruit of the genus Ribes) · bg стафида (small dried grape) · da ribs (fruit of the genus Ribes) · fi korintti (small dried grape) · nrf gradile (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ba ҡарағат (fruit of the genus Ribes) · az qarağat (fruit of the genus Ribes) · be парэчка (fruit of the genus Ribes) · et sõstar (bush) · se viidnemuorji (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ka მოცხარი (bush) · ota قوش اوزومی (small dried grape) · bg френско грозде (fruit of the genus Ribes) · krc дугъум (fruit of the genus Ribes) · hu ribizli (fruit of the genus Ribes) · es grosellero (bush) · it ribes (fruit of the genus Ribes) · io korinto (small dried grape) · ro stafide de Corint (small dried grape) · ca grosella (fruit of the genus Ribes) · nrf corînthe (small dried grape) · ar عِنَب الذِئْب (bush) · pt passa (small dried grape) · izh seestaramarja (fruit of the genus Ribes) · es pasa de Corinto (small dried grape) · cs rybíz (fruit of the genus Ribes) · vro hõrak (fruit of the genus Ribes) · de Johannisbeere (bush) · de Ribisel (bush) · it uva di Corinto (small dried grape) · de Johannisbeerstaude (bush) · de Johannisbeere (fruit of the genus Ribes) · uk порі́чка (fruit of the genus Ribes) · pdt Krint (small dried grape) · no ripsbærbusk (bush) · mk рибизла (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sh rȉbīzla (bush) · sh rȉbīz (bush) · mhr шоптыр (fruit of the genus Ribes) · no ripsbær (fruit of the genus Ribes) · vi cây phúc bồn tử (fruit of the genus Ribes) · pt groselheira (bush) · yi ווײַמפּערל (fruit of the genus Ribes) · fi viinimarja (bush) · sh rȉbīzla (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sv vinbär (fruit of the genus Ribes) · et sõstar (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ota كشمش (small dried grape) · cs rybíz (bush) · fi herukka (fruit of the genus Ribes) · el κορινθιακή σταφίδα (small dried grape) · ba ҡарағат (bush) · fur ribis (fruit of the genus Ribes) · lb Roséng (small dried grape) · de Johannisbeerstrauch (bush) · sh ри̏бӣз (bush) · ga cuirín (fruit of the genus Ribes) · mrj шаптыр (fruit of the genus Ribes) · mi karani (small dried grape) · lt serbentas (bush) · sh ри̏бӣз (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ar رِيبَاس (bush) · sl grozdičje (bush) · fr cassis (blackcurrant) (fruit of the genus Ribes) · tr frenk üzümü (small dried grape) · nn rips (fruit of the genus Ribes) · hy հաղարջենի (bush) · it uva sultanina (small dried grape) · fr groseillier (bush) · pl porzeczka (bush) · nl aalbes (fruit of the genus Ribes) · koi сэтöр (fruit of the genus Ribes) · kk қарақат (bush) · tr kuş üzümü (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ka მოცხარი (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sh ри̏бӣзла (bush) · te ఎండుద్రాక్ష (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sk ríbezľa (bush) · da solbær (fruit of the genus Ribes) · tl groselya (fruit of the genus Ribes) · mhn ribes (fruit of the genus Ribes) · mk рибизла (bush) · sv vinbärsbuske (bush) · tr kuş üzümü (small dried grape) · cmn 醋栗 (fruit of the genus Ribes) · lb Korint (small dried grape) · lv upene (fruit of the genus Ribes) · pap karènt (small dried grape) · ro coacăză (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ar عِنَب الذِئْب (fruit of the genus Ribes) · uk порі́чка (bush) · af aalbessie (fruit of the genus Ribes) · no rips (fruit of the genus Ribes) · co groseglia (fruit of the genus Ribes) · la ribes (fruit of the genus Ribes) · de Ribiselstaude (bush) · sk ríbezľa (fruit of the genus Ribes) · kk қарақат (fruit of the genus Ribes) · tg бектошӣ (fruit of the genus Ribes) · hu ribiszke (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ro stafidă neagră (small dried grape) · ar كِشْمِش (fruit of the genus Ribes) · lt serbentai (fruit of the genus Ribes) · pt groselha (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ru сморо́дина (bush) · ar كِشْمِش (bush) · sl grozdičje (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ru кори́нка (small dried grape) · sl rībez (fruit of the genus Ribes) · tr frenk üzümü (fruit of the genus Ribes) · af aalbessiebos (bush) · ht cotoneast (fruit of the genus Ribes) · uk сморо́дина (fruit of the genus Ribes) · mi karani (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sh ри̏бӣзла (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sl rībez (bush) · de Ribisel (fruit of the genus Ribes) · sgs ašoklis (fruit of the genus Ribes) · de Ribiselstrauch (bush) · es grosella (fruit of the genus Ribes) · nn ripsbær (fruit of the genus Ribes) · hy հաղարջ (fruit of the genus Ribes) · pl porzeczka (fruit of the genus Ribes) · fi viinimarjapensas (bush) · oc grosèlha (fruit of the genus Ribes) · nl krent (small dried grape) · uk сморо́дина (bush) · fr groseille (redcurrant) (fruit of the genus Ribes) · ru сабза́ (small dried grape) · ar رِيبَاس (fruit of the genus Ribes) · de Korinthe (small dried grape) · eo ribo (fruit of the genus Ribes) · fi viinimarja (fruit of the genus Ribes) · izh seestara (bush) · udm сутэр (fruit of the genus Ribes)