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How do you say "grapefruit" in German?
die Grapefruit
In German, "grapefruit" is die Grapefruit.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'GRAPE-froot', stress on the first syllable, with a long A.
Grammar notes
Die Grapefruit is feminine. Plural: die Grapefruits. Borrowed from English, pronounced similarly.
Example sentence
Die Grapefruit ist bitter und sauer.
The grapefruit is bitter and sour.
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How to remember die Grapefruit
Grapefruit is the same in German as in English. It's a large, sour citrus fruit.
Related words
- apple der Apfel
- cucumber die Gurke
- onion die Zwiebel
- plastic bag die Plastiktüte
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- rice der Reis
- seasoning das Gewürz
- shopping cart der Einkaufswagen
- tomato die Tomate
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Questions about die Grapefruit
How do you say "grapefruit" in German?
In German, "grapefruit" is die Grapefruit. It is a noun.
Is die Grapefruit masculine or feminine?
Die Grapefruit is feminine. Plural: die Grapefruits. Borrowed from English, pronounced similarly.
How is die Grapefruit used in a sentence?
Use die Grapefruit as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Grapefruit ist bitter und sauer. (The grapefruit is bitter and sour.).
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