fruits
word · lemma: fruit
/ˈfɹuts/
froots
/fɹˈuːts/
froots
Definition
Fruits are the sweet or sour, edible parts of plants that usually contain seeds, such as apples, oranges, and bananas.
Usage & Nuances
"Fruits" is the plural form of "fruit" and usually refers to different types. Use "fruit" for an uncountable meaning (general or mixed types), but "fruits" for specific kinds. Common collocations: "fresh fruits," "tropical fruits."
Spanish: frutasPortuguese (BR): frutasPortuguese (PT): frutasChinese (Simplified): 水果Chinese (Traditional): 水果Hindi: फलArabic: فواكهBengali: ফলমূলRussian: фруктыJapanese: 果物Vietnamese: trái câyKorean: 과일Turkish: meyvelerUrdu: پھلIndonesian: buah-buahan
Example Sentences
I love trying exotic fruits when I travel.
natural
Some fruits taste better in season.
natural
Could you pick up some fruits on your way home?
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Fruits are good for your health.
basic
There are many kinds of fruits in the market.
basic
She eats fruits every day for breakfast.
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