en frukt
Meaning
fruit
In Swedish: den del av en växt där fröna finns
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en frukt |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | frukten |
| Plural, indefinite | frukter |
| Plural, definite | frukterna |
frukt is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor frukt, den stora frukten. Check another noun
Practise frukt
1 / 2Is it en frukt or ett frukt?
frukt in a sentence
- frukt och grönsakerfruit and vegetables
- ett äpple är en fruktan apple is a fruit
- fruktsalladfruit salad
- en fruktskåla fruit bowl
- frukt och gröntfruit and vegetables ["fruit and green [things – nominalized]" – idiomatic]
- njuta frukterna av sitt arbeteenjoy the fruits of one's labor
- Satsningen bar fruktThe venture bore fruit
Words built with frukt
- stenfrukt stone fruit, drupe
- citrusfrukt citrus fruit
- fallfrukt windfalls
- fruktaffär fruit shop
- fruktträd fruit tree
- fruktkött pulp, flesh
- fruktodling fruit growing, fruit farm
Questions
What does frukt mean in English?
frukt means “fruit”.
Is it en frukt or ett frukt?
It is en frukt, and “the fruit” is frukten.
What is the plural of frukt?
The plural of frukt is frukter, and the definite plural is frukterna.
Origin
Inherited from Old Swedish frukt, from Old Norse fruktr, borrowed from Middle Low German vrucht, from Old Saxon fruht, inherited from Proto-West Germanic *fruhti, a borrowing from Latin frūctus.
Nearby common words
frukt is number 2,946 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

