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Cimbrian
Etymology
From Italian frutta, from Late Latin fructa, from Italian fructus. Doublet of frütten.
Noun
frutta f
- (Luserna) fruit
- Synonyms: frütten, òbas
References
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfrut.ta/
- Rhymes: -utta
- Hyphenation: frùt‧ta
Etymology 1
From Late Latin fructa, from Latin fructus.
Noun
frutta f (usually uncountable, plural frutte, diminutive (uncommon) frutterèlla)
- (collective, uncountable) fruit (food)
- Synonym: frutto
- L'arancia è un tipo di frutta. ― The orange is a type of fruit.
- Oggi c'è tanta frutta. ― Today there is a lot of fruit.
- La frutta è importante quanto la verdura nella dieta di ogni giorno. ― Fruit is as important as the vegetables in the everyday's diet.
- (regional, countable) a fruit
1926, Franco Silvestri (lyrics and music), “'Na gita a li Castelli”:Li prati a tutto spiano // so' frutte, vigne e grano, // s'annamo a mette lì, // Nannì, Nannì.- The meadows all around // are fruits, vineyards and grain, // we're going there // Nannì, Nannì.
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Etymology 2
Verb
frutta
- inflection of fruttare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- frutta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
References
- ^ frutta in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
Sardinian
Etymology
From Late Latin fructa, from Latin fructus.
Pronunciation
Noun
frutta f
- (collective, uncountable) fruit (food)
- Synonym: fruttu, pomu
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