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/ˈfɾuto/

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Translation

fruit, result

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Word origin

From Latin fructus ('produce, enjoyment'), from the verb frui ('to enjoy'). English 'fruit' and 'fructose' come from the same root.

Origin
Latin
Root
fructus
English cognates
fruit, fructose

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralfrutos

Examples

manzano .

The apple tree bears fruit in autumn.

.

His effort finally bore fruit.

.

Nuts are rich in energy.

.

This project is the fruit of years of work.

huerto.

They gathered the ripe fruits from the orchard.

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This word is taught in chapter 33, lesson 12: fruto, danza, calcetín and 7 more words.