What does fruto in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word fruto in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use fruto in Spanish.

The word fruto in Spanish means fruit, produce, result, product, fruit, offspring, bear fruit, yield fruit, bear fruit, yield results, produce results, forbidden fruit, nut, not give results, not yield results. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fruto

fruit

nombre masculino (parte de la planta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El fruto de la vid es la uva.
The fruit that grows on vines is the grape.

produce

nombre masculino (producto de las plantas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los agricultores cosechan con alegría los frutos de la tierra.
Farmers happily harvest the produce of the land.

result, product

nombre masculino (resultado, consecuencia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La crisis económica es fruto de las pésimas políticas del Gobierno.
The economic crisis is a result of the government's pathetic policies.

fruit

nombre masculino (cosa provechosa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dedícate a trabajar y verás que tus esfuerzos tendrán fruto.
Focus on your work and you'll see that your efforts bear fruit.

offspring

nombre masculino (literario (hijo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Felipe, fruto de las entrañas de Helena, se convertiría años más tarde en el gobernador de la provincia.
Felipe, offspring of Helena's womb, would later become the governor of the province.

bear fruit, yield fruit

locución verbal (planta: fructificar) (literal)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El limonero dio fruto.
The lemon plant bore fruit.

bear fruit, yield results

locución verbal (producir utilidades) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La inversión dio sus frutos después de dos meses.
The investment bore fruit after two months.

produce results

locución verbal (dar resultado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
El negocio no ha dado frutos pero creo que será muy exitoso.
The business is not producing results, but I believe it will be very successful.

forbidden fruit

locución nominal masculina (símbolo de pecado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

nut

(gen pl (semilla con cáscara dura)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Lleva frutos secos para el viaje por si te da hambre.
Bring nuts for the trip in case you get hungry.

not give results, not yield results

locución verbal (no dar resultado)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
A pesar de todos sus esfuerzos, su plan no dio frutos.

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