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Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
fruit /fruːt/
  1. noun (pl inv for collective sense)
    1. Bot (edible, inedible) fruit m;
      a piece of ~ un fruit;
      have some ~ prenez un fruit or des fruits;
      to bear ~ donner des fruits;
    1. fig fruit m;
      to enjoy the ~(s) of one's labours jouir des fruits de son travail.
  1. intransitive verb donner des fruits.
fruit : fruit bowl ~ bowl noun (large) coupe f à fruits;
(individual) coupelle f à fruits;
fruit cake ~ cake noun Culin cake m;
fruit cocktail ~ cocktail noun macédoine f de fruits;
fruit drop ~ drop noun bonbon m (aromatisé) aux fruits;
fruit farmer ~ farmer professions and trades nounproducteur/-trice m/f de fruits;
fruit farming ~ farming nounculture f fruitière;
fruit fly ~ fly nounmouche f du vinaigre.
fruit : fruit machine ~ machine nounmachine f à sous;
fruit salad ~ salad nounsalade f de fruits;
fruits of the forest ~s of the forest npl fruits mpl de la forêt;
fruit tree ~ tree nounarbre m fruitier.


'fruit' found in these Oxford entries:
fruit: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
fruitn (type of fruit)fruit nm
Which fruits do you like?
Quels fruits aimes-tu ?
fruitn uncountable (collective food)fruits nmpl
It's good to eat lots of fruit.
Manger des fruits, c'est bon pour la santé.
fruitn (botany: ovary) botanique : ovairefruit nm
Many plants produce fruit after they are pollinated.
De nombreuses plantes produisent des fruits après avoir été fécondées.
 
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
fruitn (progeny) figuréfruit nm
That child is the fruit of her extra-marital affair.
Cet enfant est le fruit de sa liaison extra-conjugale.
fruitn slang (male homosexual) homosexuel, péjoratif, insultantpédé nm
 argot, vulgairetapette nf
That guy is such a fruit.
Ce type est un pédé.
Ce type est une grosse tapette.
fruitn figurative (result of an effort) figuréfruit nm
After years of work, the fruit of his labour began to show.
Après des années de travail, on a commencé à voir le fruit de ses efforts.
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fruit: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Formes composées
basket for fruitbarquette nf
bear fruitv literal (tree, etc.: produce fruit)donner (des fruits) vtr
My raspberry bushes no longer bear fruit, so I think I'll tear them out.
It can take several years before a new citrus tree begins to bear fruit.
Mon voisin a un cerisier qui donne des kilos de cerises tous les ans, mais il ne laisse personne les cueillir.
bear fruitv figurative (idea, plan: be successful) figporter ses fruits vtr
It started as a brainstorm idea but gradually it began to bear fruit.
Il s'écoulera beaucoup d'eau avant que le projet ne commence à porter ses fruits.
candied fruit fruit candifruit confit adj
citrus fruitn (oranges, lemons, etc.)agrume nm
The citrus fruit in my backyard was damaged by the severe cold weather.
Les agrumes ont une saveur acidulée.
cull fruitn (fruit that cannot be sold)invendable adj
The cull fruit either gets sent to the cannery or fed to the pigs.
Les fruits invendables sont donnés aux cochons.
 fruits au rebut nmpl
flesh of the fruitn (pulp: soft inside part of a fruit)pulpe d'un fruit nf
In this recipe, I discard the flesh of the fruit and only use the peel.
 chair d'un fruit nf
forbidden fruitn (illicit pleasure)plaisir interdit nm
Note: Often involves forbidden sexual objects of desire.
To someone on a diet, chocolate cake is forbidden fruit.
 plaisir défendu nm
 fig, Biblefruit défendu nm
forbidden fruitn (Bible: fruit of the tree of knowledge)fruit défendu nm
Adam listened to his wife, ate the forbidden fruit, and got kicked out of paradise.
fresh fruitn (fruit that is sold without being processed; natural)fruits frais nmpl
We bought fresh fruit every day at the market.
Nous achetons des fruits frais tous les jours au marché.
fruit and vegetable (seller) marchanddes quatre saisons phrase
fruit baked in batter gâteauclafoutis nm
fruit basketcorbeille à fruits
fruit batroussette nf
fruit bearingfructueux adj
fruit bowln (deep round dish for displaying fruit)coupe à fruits nf
I was disappointed to find that the fruit bowl contained wax fruit.
 saladier nm
fruit cake (Cookery) Culinairecake nm
fruit canfruits en conserve nmpl
fruit cocktailn (mixed-fruit dish)salade de fruits nf
As a child I loved canned fruit cocktail; now I can't stand it.
fruit compotecompote de fruits
fruit cupn (mixed fruit served in a cup or glass)salae de fruits nf
For brunch we were served quiche, muffins, and a fruit cup.
* Je n'aime pas tellement les salades de fruits en pot, je préfère les vraies que fait ma mère.
fruit dishn (plate or bowl for displaying fruit)compotier nm
fruit drinkboisson aux fruits
fruit farmexploitation/entreprise fruitière
fruit farmerarboriculteur nm
fruit farmingarboriculture nf
fruit flavor USarôme de fruits
fruit flesh foodmarc nm
fruit flyn (small flying insect)drosophile nf
Fruit flies are used in genetic research.
 mouche du vinaigre nf
fruit gardenjardin fruitier
fruit jamn (preserve containing fruit)confiture nf
The trifle contained sherry-soaked sponge cake, fruit jam, custard, and fresh cream.
fruit juicen (nectar obtained from fruit)jus de fruit, jus de fruits nm
Fruit juice can be purchased fresh, concentrated, or frozen.
fruit machinen (gambling: slot machine)machine à sous nf
You need a licence to put fruit machines in the bar.
fruit packingmise en conserve de fruits nf
fruit pickingn (picking fruit from the plant or tree)cueillette nf
Picking blueberries is safe because they grow on bushes; other types of fruit picking may be more dangerous if they require ladders.
fruit punchn (mixed fruit juice)cocktail de fruits nm
It tastes like fruit punch but contains less sugar.
I made some fruit punch for the party tonight.
Le serveur a décoré le cocktail de fruits d'un petit parasol.
fruit saladn (mixed-fruit dish)salade de fruits nf
On a hot summer's day, fruit salad is always a refreshing meal.
fruit skin foodmarc nm
fruit standn (kiosk selling fruit)étal de fruits nm
He stole two apples from a fruit stand.
Il a volé deux pommes à un étal de fruits.
fruit storen (shop selling fruit)marchand de fruits nm
We purchased fresh strawberries from a local fruit store.
fruit sugarsucre végétal tel que le fructose, le glucose, etc. nm
fruit tartn (pastry made with fruit)tarte aux fruits nf
For dessert, my grandmother served a large fruit tart.
fruit trayn (platter of assorted fruits)plateau de fruits nm
fruit treen (tree which bears fruit)arbre fruitier nm
Fruit trees lined the driveway leading to the house.
fruit-bearing adjqui porte des fruits phrase
fruit-eatingla consommation des fruits
fruit-eatingmanger les fruits
fruit-growerfruiticulteur nm
fruit-growingarboriculture nf
fruit-treearbre fruitier n
passion fruitn (fruit of the passionflower)fruit de la passion nm
C'est un jus d'orange aux fruits de la passion.
 grenadille nf
Le fruit de la passion ou grenadille est le fruit de la passiflore, une plante grimpante.
soft fruitn (berries)fruits rouges nmpl
stewed fruitcompote de fruits
stone fruitn (fruit with a pit inside)fruit à noyau nm
suck juice out of a fruitsucer le jus d'un fruit v
tree fruitfruit d'arbre
tropical fruitn (fruit that grows in equatorial areas)fruit tropical nm
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