die Frucht
Translation
fruit, produce, result, yield
Examples
Ich esse gerne frische Früchte.
I like to eat fresh fruit.
Die Frucht seiner Arbeit war der Erfolg.
The fruit of his labor was success.
Grammar Patterns
to bear fruit (literally or metaphorically) The hard work has finally borne fruit.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Obst, Ergebnis; Antonyms: Ursache
Etymology
From Old High German 'fruht', from Latin 'fructus' (enjoyment, proceeds, fruit). It's a direct cognate of the English word 'fruit'.
Memory Tips
It looks and sounds almost identical to 'fruit'. Remember it can mean both the literal fruit you eat and the metaphorical 'fruit' of your labor.