Let's talk about the various types of fruits in Spanish. Do you know how to say the names of fruits like "apple" or "peach" in Spanish? If you don't know, don't worry! In this lesson, we will find out how to spell and say the names of different fruits in Spanish. Of course, we can't talk about all of the fruits of the world, but we will cover many of the most popular ones with the following list of fruits in Spanish and English. Let's take a look!
Una manzana roja.
A red apple.
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La palabra "pera" tiene dos sílabas:
The word "pera" [pear] has two syllables:
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Lo único que, en vez de llevar mermelada de albaricoque,
The only one that, instead of having inside apricot jam,
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A mí me recuerda... como si fuese una cereza.
It reminds me... as if it were a cherry.
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Me volvió a gustar la compota de durazno
I started liking peach baby food again
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It is important to say that another Spanish term for the word "peach" is melocotón. This term is the prevalent term in Spain:
Por ejemplo con melocotón.
For example with peach.
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una lima, y se utilizan mucho para una bebida
a lime, and are used a lot for a drink
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con un poco de sal y limón
with a bit of salt and lemon
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Aquí están las mandarinas.
Here are tangerines.
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saben a naranja.
taste like orange.
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Ahora le vamos a poner un poquito de melón.
Now we're going to add a little melon.
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Le vamos a poner... sandía,
We're going to put... watermelon,
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Y me comí un heladito de fresa porque me daba antojos.
And I ate a strawberry ice cream because I was craving it.
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lleva una mermelada natural de frambuesa
it has inside an organic raspberry jam
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La mora es mi fruta favorita.
The blackberry is my favorite fruit.
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Estas son las uvas.
These are grapes.
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Esto es el banano o plátano.
This is the banana or plantain.
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As you saw in the video clip, this fruit is also known in some regions as the plátano. However, keep in mind that the word plátano can also refer to the plantain:
Por último, procedemos a freír el tradicional plátano venezolano,
Lastly, we proceed to fry the traditional Venezuelan plantains,
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El agua de coco es muy nutritiva y además te calma mucho la sed.
Coconut water is very nutritious and plus it quenches your thirst a lot.
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Esta es una granadilla.
This is a passion fruit.
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Se llama guanábana
It's called soursop
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Esto se llama guayaba.
This is called guava.
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Este es el mango.
This is mango.
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Son unas papayas chiquitas
They are small papayas
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piña en trocitos,
chunks of pineapple,
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In addition to all of the fruits we have mentioned, we would like to add two more fruits that are often not treated as such:
Vamos a conocer un poco sobre la historia del aguacate y sus beneficios.
We're going to find out a bit about the history of the avocado and its benefits.
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Por lo tanto, botánicamente hablando, el tomate es una fruta,
Therefore, botanically speaking, the tomato is a fruit
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Now that we have seen how to write and pronounce the names of many important fruits in Spanish, we wanted to leave you with the following quick reference list of fruits in Spanish and English:
aguacate (avocado)
albaricoque (apricot)
banano (banana)
cereza (cherry)
ciruela (plum)
coco (coconut)
durazno (peach)
fresa (strawberry)
frambuesa (raspberry)
granadilla (passion fruit)
guanábana (soursop)
guayaba (guava)
kiwi (kiwi)
lima (lime)
limón (lemon)
mandarina (tangerine)
mango (mango)
manzana (apple)
melocotón (peach)
melón (melon)
mora (blackberry)
naranja (orange)
nectarina (nectarine)
papaya (papaya)
pera (pear)
piña (pineapple)
plátano (banana)
sandía (watermelon)
tomate (tomato)
uva (grape)
And that's all for this lesson. Before we go, we invite you to answer the following question: ¿Cuál es tu fruta preferida? We hope you've enjoyed this lesson, and we'd love for you to send us your suggestions and comments. ¡Hasta la próxima!