fruit
To produce fruit, seeds, or sporesTo produce fruit, seeds, or spores.
» He doesn't eat anything except fruit.
Er isst nichts weiter als Früchte. — Espi
Er isst nichts anderes als Früchte. — MatthiasH
Er isst nichts außer Obst. — al_ex_an_der
Er isst nur Obst. — Esperantostern
Er isst ausschließlich Obst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Er ernährt sich ausschließlich von Obst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Он ест одни фрукты. — marafon
Він не їсть нічого, окрім фруктів. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo produce fruit, seeds, or spores.
fruchten
bear fruit
Examples
1278 sentencesHe doesn't eat anything except fruit.
Він не їсть нічого, окрім фруктів. — deniko
ruОн ест одни фрукты. — marafon
deEr isst nichts weiter als Früchte. — Espi
Tom doesn't eat fruit very often.
Том не дуже часто їсть фрукти. — deniko
ruТом не очень часто ест фрукты. — odexed
deTom isst nicht sehr oft Obst. — mayabe
What fruit do you like the best?
Якi фрукти тобi найбiльше подобаються? — sinichka
deWelches Obst mögen Sie am liebsten? — Yorwba
My father does not eat much fruit.
Мій батько їсть небагато фруктів. — deniko
deMein Vater isst nicht viel Obst. — MUIRIEL
He doesn't eat anything other than fruit.
Він не їсть нічого, окрім фруктів. — deniko
ruОн ест одни фрукты. — marafon
deEr isst nichts weiter als Früchte. — Espi
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English fruyt, frut (“fruits and vegetables”), from Old French fruit (“produceFrom Middle English fruyt, frut (“fruits and vegetables”), from Old French fruit (“produce, fruits and vegetables”), from Latin fruitus (“enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income”), frūctus and frūx (“crop, produce, fruit”) (compare Latin fruor (“have the benefit of, to use, to enjoy”)).
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Forms
fruits, fruiting, fruited, fruitedWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Food and drink — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
12 patterns- fruits and vegetables
- eat fruit
- kind of fruit
- fruit juice
- eat more fruit
- lot of fruit
- some fruit
- fresh fruit
- eats fruit for
- only eat fruit
- eat much fruit
- of fruit do