What does frutto in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word frutto in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use frutto in Italian.

The word frutto in Italian means fruit, fruit, result, outcome, profit, shellfish, seafood, rocker, switch, produce fruit, bear fruit, take advantage of, fruit tree, be the fruit of something, be the product of something, just a figment of one's imagination, passion fruit, berries, product of the imagination, figment of the imagination, out-of-season fruit, forbidden fruit, implement, enact, put to good use, without fruit, fruitlessly. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word frutto

fruit

sostantivo maschile (prodotto degli alberi)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Il suo giardino era pieno di frutti caduti dagli alberi.

His garden was full of fruit that had fallen from the trees.

fruit

sostantivo maschile (figurato (prodotto della terra)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Mangio solo i frutti del mio orto.

I only eat the fruits of my vegetable garden.

result, outcome

sostantivo maschile (figurato (risultato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Era molto soddisfatto di poter finalmente vedere i frutti del suo duro lavoro.

He was really satisfied to finally see the outcome of his hard work.

profit

sostantivo maschile (figurato (guadagno)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Le azioni acquistate l'anno prima gli garantirono buoni frutti.

The shares he had bought the year before yielded a good profit.

shellfish, seafood

sostantivo maschile (mollusco) (edible molluscs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Devi stare attento a dove mangi frutti di mare crudi.

You need to watch where you eat raw seafood.

rocker, switch

sostantivo maschile (di dispositivo elettrico) (wallplates)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Stiamo rifacendo l'impianto elettrico di casa e sostituiamo tutte le vecchie prese con delle nuove composte di placche e frutti.

We are redoing the electrics at home and we are going to replace the old sockets with new switches and wallplates.

produce fruit

verbo intransitivo (piante: produrre frutta)

Quando l'albero frutterà, potremo guadagnare molto.

When the tree produces fruit we'll be able to earn a lot.

bear fruit

verbo intransitivo (produrre ricchezza) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Credi che queste azioni frutteranno?

Do you think these shares will yield a return?

take advantage of

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (produrre vantaggi) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

Vedrai che tutti gli sforzi che stai facendo prima o poi frutteranno qualcosa.

You'll see, sooner or later all the effort you are making will come to something.

fruit tree

sostantivo maschile

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Nel mio giardino ci sono ben quattro alberi da frutto.

be the fruit of something, be the product of something

(conseguenza, risultato)

just a figment of one's imagination

(essere solo la fantasia di [qlcn])

passion fruit

sostantivo maschile (frutto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

berries

product of the imagination, figment of the imagination

out-of-season fruit

forbidden fruit

implement, enact, put to good use

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

Il nuovo lavoro mi permise di mettere a frutto quanto imparato precedentemente.

The new job gave me a chance to put to good use what I had learned.

without fruit, fruitlessly

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