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pineapples vs pine-apples

Both "pineapples" and "pine-apples" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Pineapples" is the more common and accepted spelling for the fruit, while "pine-apples" could refer to apples that come from pine trees, which is not a common concept.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 704 views

pineapples

This is the correct and commonly used term for the tropical fruit.

Use "pineapples" when referring to the tropical fruit with a sweet and tangy flavor.

Examples:

  • I love eating pineapples in the summer.
  • She made a delicious pineapple smoothie.
  • Be glad your boss don't distribute pineapples.
  • Lights, booze, pineapples... All you need for romance.
  • 2. This Article shall not apply to pineapples produced in the Azores.
  • (b) the quantity of pineapples covered by concluded processing contracts;
  • Fabula makes this rice dish with pineapples and raisins.
  • It's just some pineapples and... upside-down cake.
  • The real rarities, oranges, lemons, pineapples.
  • Her mother owns all the pineapples in Hawaii.
  • This provision shall not apply to the flavour restoration of pineapples, grapes and tomatoes, considering the technological impossibility of this process.
  • What, cut up a couple of pineapples, whatever.
  • It also rejects the surface treatment of peaches and pineapples with beeswax, as we want natural products to remain natural.
  • Africa's major exports are pineapples... macadamia nuts... and Jack Johnson.
  • 2006/0004/F | Draft Order on the commercial quality of pineapples | 7.4.2006 |
  • It shall, however, apply from 26 April 2013 for diazinon on pineapples of code number 0163080.
  • 3. Portugal shall notify the Commission before 1 November each year of the quantities of pineapples harvested for which aid has been paid.
  • Baked ham and pineapples, cushaw pumpkin, stuffed mirlitons, some of them carrots aunt Odette taught her how to make.
  • pineapples and grapes: 13 %,
  • What? All the family's in... pineapples, grapefruits, some kind of fruit.
  • Montan acid esters (E 912) are waxes authorised as glazing agents for surface treatment of citrus fruit, melons, papayas, mangos, avocados and pineapples in accordance with Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008.
  • The Commission was informed that the MRL of 0,3 mg/kg for diazinon on pineapples, as it stood before being amended, had been set as an import tolerance.

Alternatives:

  • pineapple chunks
  • fresh pineapples
  • juicy pineapples
  • ripe pineapples
  • canned pineapples

pine-apples

While technically correct, this term is not commonly used and may lead to confusion.

This term could be used to refer to apples that come from pine trees, but this is not a common concept.

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