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The German word for fruit is
Obst





fruit

Gender

The gender of Obst is neuter. E.g. das Obst.

German Definition


fruit
     Substantiv:
     [1] die Frucht
     [2] Obst
          [1] We've got lots of fruits.
            Wir haben eine Menge Früchte.
          [1] "The name pineapple is derived from the circumstance of the fruit being covered on all sides with small triangular scales, resembling the cone of a pine-tree."



Translations for fruit and their definitions

Frucht ©
     n. fruit (seed-bearing part of a plant)
          Viele Früchte sind rot. - A lot of fruits are red.
     n. harvest, crop, produce, particularly of cereal
          Im September wird die Frucht des Feldes eingefahren. - In September, the harvest of the fields is brought in.
     n. (figurative) result, effect, fruit
          die Frucht unserer Bemühungen - the fruit of our efforts


Obst
     n. fruit (food)
          Heute esse ich nur Obst. - Today I only eat fruit.
     n. cocaine
     v. second-person present of obsen
     v. third-person singular present of obsen
     v. plural imperative of obsen


Spross
     n. bud
     n. descendant
     v. first-person singular preterite of sprießen
     v. third-person singular preterite of sprießen


fruchten


Früchte
     n. plural of Frucht


Sprössling
     n. offspring
     n. (botany) offshoot, slip, sprig, scion


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