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abeto

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐˈbɛtu/a·be·to

Definition

1

A coniferous tree of the Pinaceae family, genus Abies, with evergreen needle-like leaves, a straight trunk, and a conical crown; common name for various species of this genus.

Usage examples

“Firs are typical trees of the northern European forests.”
“During the Christmas season, many families decorate a fir tree.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

fir forestfir treeChristmas tree (fir)