frukt

Faroese

Etymology

From Danish frugt, from late Old Norse fruktr, from Middle Low German vrucht, from Old Saxon fruht, from Latin fructus.

Noun

frukt f (genitive singular fruktar, plural fruktir)

1. fruit, progeny
2. fruit (apple, banana, etc.)
3. fruit, harvest

Declension

f2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	frukt	fruktin	fruktir	fruktirnar
accusative	frukt	fruktina	fruktir	fruktirnar
dative	frukt	fruktini	fruktum	fruktunum
genitive	fruktar	fruktarinnar	frukta	fruktanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frʉkt/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ʉkt
• Hyphenation: frukt

Noun

frukt f or m (definite singular frukta or frukten, indefinite plural frukter, definite plural fruktene)

1. fruit (part of plant)

Derived terms

• brødfrukt
• fruktbar
• fruktbonde
• frukthage
• fruktig
• fruktsaft
• fruktsalat
• frukttre
• pasjonsfrukt
• rotfrukt
• sitrusfrukt

 

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

frukt f (definite singular frukta, indefinite plural frukter, definite plural fruktene)

1. (countable or uncountable) fruit ((edible) part of plant)
2. (chiefly uncountable) end result

Derived terms

• brødfrukt
• fruktbar
• fruktbonde
• frukthage
• fruktig
• fruktsaft
• fruktsalat
• frukttre
• pasjonsfrukt
• rotfrukt
• sitrusfrukt

 

References

• “frukt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

frukty

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin frūctus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrukt/
• Rhymes: -ukt
• Syllabification: frukt

Noun

frukt m inan (related adjective fruktowy)

1. (obsolete) fruit (seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colorful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization)

   Synonym: owoc

2. (obsolete) fruit (any sweet or sour edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary)

   Synonym: owoc

3. (figurative, obsolete) fruit (positive end result or reward of labor or effort)

   Synonym: owoc

Declension

Declension of frukt

	singular	plural
nominative	frukt	frukty
genitive	fruktu	fruktów
dative	fruktowi	fruktom
accusative	frukt	frukty
instrumental	fruktem	fruktami
locative	frukcie	fruktach
vocative	frukcie	frukty

Derived terms

nouns

• fruktowit

 

Descendants

• → Russian: фрукт (frukt), фруктъ (frukt) — Pre-reform orthography (1918), хрукт (xrukt) — eye dialect
  • → Yakut: фрукт (frukt)

Further reading

• frukt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

ett fruktstånd med frukt [a fruit stand with fruits [fruit]]

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish frukt, from Old Norse fruktr, borrowed from Old Saxon fruht, inherited from Proto-West Germanic *fruht, a borrowimg from Latin frūctus. Cognate with German Frucht.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrɵkt/

• Audio:

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Noun

frukt c

1. (botany or more generally) fruit

   ett äpple är en frukt

   an apple is a fruit

   fruktsallad

   fruit salad

   en fruktskål

   a fruit bowl

   frukt och grönt

   fruit and vegetables ["fruit and green [things – nominalized]" – idiomatic]

2. fruit ((positive) end result)

   njuta frukterna av sitt arbete

   enjoy the fruits of one's labor

   Satsningen bar frukt

   The venture bore fruit

Declension

Declension of frukt

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	frukt	frukts
	definite	frukten	fruktens
plural	indefinite	frukter	frukters
	definite	frukterna	frukternas

Derived terms

• citrusfrukt
• fallfrukt
• fruktaffär
• fruktkött
• fruktodling
• fruktsallad
• fruktskål
• fruktträd
• fruktyoghurt
• fruktämne
• kärnfrukt
• stenfrukt

 

See also

• apelsin (“orange”)
• päron (“pear”)
• äpple (“apple”)

References

• frukt in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• frukt in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• frukt in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH