pera

/ˈpeɾa/ · B2 · noun · f

pear

🍐 pera sounds like pair: a pair of pears hanging together

Say pera like English pair. Pears often grow in pairs on a branch. The same word also names the pear-shaped speed bag in boxing, and a chin, since a pointed chin has a pear-like shape.

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