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grapefruit

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɡreɪpfruːt/

grapefruit means: A large round fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh that tastes sour and slightly bitter.

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A large round fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh that tastes sour and slightly bitter.

  • I ate a grapefruit for breakfast.
  • These pink grapefruits are quite sweet.
  • Would you like some fresh grapefruit juice?

Common phrases: pink grapefruit, grapefruit juice, half a grapefruit, grapefruit segments

Questions about grapefruit

What does grapefruit mean?

A large round fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh that tastes sour and slightly bitter.

What is grapefruit in other languages?

Türkçe: greyfurt · Español: pomelo · Français: pamplemousse · Deutsch: Grapefruit · Italiano: pompelmo · 日本語: グレープフルーツ

How do you pronounce grapefruit?

It is pronounced /ˈɡreɪpfruːt/.

How do you use grapefruit in a sentence?

I ate a grapefruit for breakfast. These pink grapefruits are quite sweet.

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