fruit

US /fruːt/
UK /fruːt/
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frutta, frutto

the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food

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Apples and oranges are common types of fruit.
Mele e arance sono tipi comuni di frutta.
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She enjoys eating fresh fruit for breakfast.
Le piace mangiare frutta fresca a colazione.
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frutto, risultato

the result or consequence of an action or effort

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His hard work bore fruit in the form of a promotion.
Il suo duro lavoro ha dato i suoi frutti sotto forma di promozione.
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The new policy is expected to bear fruit in the coming months.
La nuova politica dovrebbe dare i suoi frutti nei prossimi mesi.
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fruttificare, produrre frutti

to produce fruit

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The apple tree will fruit in late summer.
Il melo fruttificherà a fine estate.
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These plants fruit annually.
Queste piante fruttificano annualmente.
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