drakenvrucht

Dutch

Etymology

From draak (“dragon”) +‎ -en- +‎ vrucht (“fruit”), a calque of English dragon fruit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdraː.kə(n)ˌvrʏxt/
• Hyphenation: dra‧ken‧vrucht

Noun

drakenvrucht f (plural drakenvruchten)

1. dragon fruit (fruit of certain cacti of the genus (Stenocereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.))

Synonyms

• (dragon fruit): pitaya