sultana
Translation
sultana
Examples
I like to add sultanas to my cereal.
I like to add sultanas to my cereal.
This cake is full of sultanas and cherries.
This cake is full of sultanas and cherries.
Grammar Patterns
((a sultana)) a type of dried grape This cake is full of sultanas and cherries.
Similar Words
Synonyms: raisin, currant
Etymology
From Italian 'sultana', feminine of 'sultano' (sultan), as the grapes were grown in the Ottoman Empire.
Memory Tips
Imagine a Sultan eating these sweet, golden dried grapes.