Romanian · Food & Drink
fructe
Fruit
Beginnernoun
Definition
Sweet plant foods such as apples and plums; plural of fruct.
Example
Cumpăr fructe de la piață.
I buy fruit from the market.
Etymology
'Fructe' stems from the Latin 'fructus', meaning 'fruit, produce'. It has retained its original agricultural connotation in Romanian.
How & Where It’s Used
'Fructe' is used in both spoken and written forms, especially in dietary contexts, and is common across all Romanian regions.