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fruit

1 noun collectivelytorthaí mpl1  c m ufive pieces of fruit daily cúig phíosa torthaí sa látropical fruit torthaí trópaiceachayou should eat more fruit ba chóir duit níos mó torthaí a ithefruit yogurt iógart torthaí 2 noun individualtoradh masc1  c m uwhat's your favourite fruit? cén toradh is fearr leat?pineapple is a summer fruit toradh samhraidh is ea an t-anann
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3 noun part of planttoradh masc1  c m usloes are the fruit of the blackthorn is í an airne toradh an draighinthe tree is in fruit tá an crann faoi thoradh 4 verb INTRANSITIVEtoradh a thabhairtthey fruit every year tugann siad toradh gach bliain, bíonn toradh orthu gach bliain
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to bear fruit

1 be successfulif the policy bears fruit má bhíonn toradh ar an bpolasaí, má éiríonn leis an bpolasaí, má bhíonn rath ar an bpolasaí 2 tree etc: producetoradh a thabhairtit doesn't bear fruit ní thugann sé toradh, ní bhíonn toradh air

the fruit of sth

(also

the fruits of sth

) the fruit of their efforts is evident is léir toradh a gcuid iarrachtaíthe bitter fruits of colonial rule drochiarmhairtí an choilíneachais

the fruits of your labours

toradh do shaothairluach do shaothair

the fruits of the earth

barr na talúnmaith na talúntoradh na talún

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