How to Pronounce Fruits

To pronounce "fruits", say FRUITS — one syllable, IPA /fɹuːts/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/fɹuːts/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fruits”

"fruits" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with attributes and roots, if that helps it stick.

What does fruits mean?

noun

  1. (often in the plural) In general, a product of plant growth useful to man or animals.
  2. Specifically, a sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see next sense), even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or sweetish vegetables, such as the petioles of rhubarb, that resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were a fruit.

verb

  1. To produce fruit, seeds, or spores.

Words that rhyme with fruits

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

attributesrootsexecutesconstitutescahootsgrassrootsinstitutesshootsdisputestootspursuitsrecruits

Related words

yieldaccomplishmentsachievementsadvantagesbenefitsberrieschilliesdividends

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fruits"?▾

"Fruits" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "fruits"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fruits" is /fɹuːts/.

What does "fruits" mean?▾

Fruits: (often in the plural) In general, a product of plant growth useful to man or animals.

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