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blet

French → English

adj//blɛ//

(botany) Overripe: fruit that has become soft and brown with age, making it edible

La nèfle est un fruit particulier que l'on ne peut consommer que lorsqu'elle est blette et ramollie.

(English) The medlar is a unique fruit that can only be eaten when it is overripe and softened.

Avec l'âge, sa peau était devenue aussi blette et ridée qu'une poire oubliée dans un panier.

(English) With age, his skin had become as soft and wrinkled as a pear forgotten in a basket.

Entry ID: fr:en:blet · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary