No. 8,110 in Dutch
fruit
Edible reproductive part of a plant, often sweet and fleshy.
In a sentence
Ik eet elke dag vers fruit voor het ontbijt.
I eat fresh fruit every day for breakfast.
Here, 'fruit' is used as an uncountable noun referring to a collection or type of fruits consumed.
Het is belangrijk om fruit in je dieet op te nemen.
It is important to include fruit in your diet.
In this sentence, 'fruit' is used abstractly to denote fruits as a healthy dietary group.
De appel is een van mijn favoriete soorten fruit.
The apple is one of my favorite kinds of fruit.
Here, 'fruit' is used to classify apples as a specific type of edible produce in the general category of fruits.
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