Category: Food & DrinkPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
Frugt
/Frugt/Roman
English meaning: Fruit
Definition
Sweet plant foods such as apples and berries.
Example
“Jeg spiser frugt hver dag.”
In English: “I eat fruit every day.”
Another example: “Der er altid frisk frugt på bordet.”
Usage — When, Where & How
A common-gender noun meaning 'fruit', everyday for the food. Usually uncountable as a category; the plural 'frugter' refers to individual fruits or types.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
The term 'frugt' comes from the Latin 'fructus', which means 'fruit' or 'produce'. It signifies the edible product of plants and has been adopted into Danish with a consistent meaning.
Common Collocations
- frisk frugt
- spise frugt
- frugt og grønt
- sød frugt
- et stykke frugt
Word Forms
en frugt, frugten, frugter, frugterne
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