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grapefruit

/ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/

Translations

grapefruitnoun

grapefruits

/ˈɡreɪp.fruːt/

I like to start my day with a fresh grapefruit for breakfast.

J'aime commencer ma journée avec un pamplemousse frais au petit-déjeuner.

Additional translations

pamplemoussePar métonymie, pour la chair ou le jus du fruit.

pamplemoussierArbre qui produit des pamplemousses.

Synonyms

Citrus paradisi

forbidden fruit

grapefruitadjective

/ˈɡreɪpfruːt/

/ˈɡreɪpˌfrut/

Used attributively to describe items made from or flavored with grapefruit.

pamplemousseEmployé comme adjectif invariable, surtout en contexte culinaire.

He ordered a refreshing grapefruit cocktail.

Il a commandé un cocktail rafraîchissant au pamplemousse.

Synonyms

grapefruitnoun

A large, round citrus fruit with a thick rind, typically yellow or pink, known for its slightly bitter and tangy taste.

I like to start my day with a fresh grapefruit for breakfast.

The tree that bears the grapefruit, scientifically known as Citrus × paradisi.

The grapefruit in our backyard produces fruit every winter.

The flesh or juice of the grapefruit fruit, used as food or drink.

She served fresh grapefruit with a drizzle of honey.

grapefruitadjective

Made from, containing, or flavored with grapefruit; relating to grapefruit.

He ordered a refreshing grapefruit cocktail.