Arabic · Food & Drink

عصير

'asir

Juice

Beginnernoun · masculine

Definition

A drink made from pressed fruit.

Example

أحب عصير البرتقال الطازج.

I love fresh orange juice.

Etymology

'عصير' (asir) derives from the Arabic root 'ع-ص-ر', meaning to press or squeeze, relating to fruit juices. The concept of juice-making has been a part of Arabic culinary practices for centuries.

How & Where It’s Used

'عصير' is commonly utilized in both formal and informal settings, especially in discussions about beverages. It varies regionally in types of juices popularized in different cultures.

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