English–Spanish

“fruit” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsofruto

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɾuta/

Example

¿Quieres una fruta?

Do you want a piece of fruit?

Illustration for fruta (fruit)

How to say “fruit” in Spanish

“Fruit” in Spanish is fruta.

Edible seed-bearing plant organ with sweet, juicy flesh.

Full entry for fruta: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fruta

En la frutería compré fruta para toda la semana.

At the fruit shop I bought fruit for the whole week.

Tips for using fruta

  • In markets 'la fruta' usually refers to fresh fruit, while dried fruit is called 'frutos secos', a distinction useful when shopping.

Other Spanish words for “fruit”

masculine nounfruit

El fruto del árbol está maduro.

The fruit of the tree is ripe.

“fruit” in other languages