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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfrutto agrumato
Pronunciation / Transliteration: froot-toh ah-groo-mah-toh
"I frutti agrumati sono ottimi per i cocktail."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A category of fruit that includes oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits, known for their tangy flavor and high vitamin C content.
"Citrus fruits are often used in salads and desserts for their refreshing taste." - 2
Any fruit that belongs to the genus Citrus, typically characterized by a leathery rind and juicy segments.
"Lemons and limes are popular citrus fruits used in cooking and beverages."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'citrus' originates from the Latin word 'citrus', which referred to the citron tree. The word evolved through Greek 'kítron', reflecting the fruit's historical significance in Mediterranean cultures. 'Fruit' comes from the Latin 'fructus', meaning 'to enjoy' or 'to have', indicating the pleasurable nature of edible plants.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Citrus Fruit" is said worldwide
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fruit citrus
Transliteration: früi si-troos
"Les fruits citrus sont riches en vitamine C."
Zitrusfrucht
Transliteration: tsi-trus-frookt
"Zitrusfrüchte sind gesund und lecker."
frutto agrumato
Transliteration: froot-toh ah-groo-mah-toh
"I frutti agrumati sono ottimi per i cocktail."
fruta cítrica
Transliteration: froo-tah thee-tri-kah
"Las frutas cítricas son refrescantes en verano."
fruta cítrica
Transliteration: froo-tah see-trikah
"As frutas cítricas são ricas em vitamina C."
सिट्रस फल
Transliteration: sitras phal
"सिट्रस फल विटामिन सी से भरपूर होते हैं।"
柑橘类水果
Transliteration: gān jú lèi shuǐ guǒ
"柑橘类水果富含维生素C。"
감귤류 과일
Transliteration: gam-gul-ryu gwa-il
"감귤류 과일은 비타민 C가 풍부합니다."
柑橘類の果物
Transliteration: kan-kitsu-rui no kudamono
"柑橘類の果物はビタミンCが豊富です。"
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