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How do you say "grapefruit" in Russian?
грейпфрут
grejpfrut
In Russian, "grapefruit" is грейпфрут.
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Pronunciation
grej-FROOT with stress on the second syllable. The е is short, й glides, final 'froot' is clear.
Writing and usage
Грейпфрут has nine letters. The гр is a cluster, е is a vowel, й glides, п is 'p', фр is 'fr'.
Example sentence
Грейпфрут горьковат.
The grapefruit is somewhat bitter.
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How to remember грейпфрут
Грейпфрут is similar to English 'grapefruit'. The Russian spelling keeps close to the English loanword.
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Questions about грейпфрут
How do you say "grapefruit" in Russian?
In Russian, "grapefruit" is грейпфрут. It is a noun.
How is грейпфрут written in Russian?
Грейпфрут has nine letters. The гр is a cluster, е is a vowel, й glides, п is 'p', фр is 'fr'.
How is грейпфрут used in a sentence?
Use грейпфрут as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Грейпфрут горьковат. (The grapefruit is somewhat bitter.).
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