Significado
The action of consuming fruit as food.
Contexto cultural
In Spain, it is very common to say 'tomar fruta' as a synonym for 'comer fruta'. Street vendors sell 'fruta picada' with chili and lime, making 'comer fruta' a popular street food experience. Fruit is often served as a simple, fresh dessert after lunch or dinner. There is a huge variety of exotic fruits; 'comer fruta' often implies trying new, local varieties.
Mass Noun
Remember that 'fruta' is a mass noun. You don't need an article when talking about the category.
Regionalism
If you are in Spain, don't be surprised if you hear 'tomar fruta' instead of 'comer fruta'.
Significado
The action of consuming fruit as food.
Mass Noun
Remember that 'fruta' is a mass noun. You don't need an article when talking about the category.
Regionalism
If you are in Spain, don't be surprised if you hear 'tomar fruta' instead of 'comer fruta'.
Teste-se
Complete the sentence.
Es importante ______ fruta todos los días.
We use 'comer' for food.
Choose the correct phrase.
Which is correct?
For the general category, we don't use an article.
Match the Spanish phrase to the English.
Match: 1. Comer fruta, 2. Beber agua
Comer = eat, Beber = drink.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ¿Qué haces para estar sano? B: Intento ______.
This fits the context of health.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosEs importante ______ fruta todos los días.
We use 'comer' for food.
Which is correct?
For the general category, we don't use an article.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
Comer = eat, Beber = drink.
A: ¿Qué haces para estar sano? B: Intento ______.
This fits the context of health.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasOnly if you are referring to specific fruits that were previously mentioned.
No, it is neutral and used in all settings.
'Comer' is for everyday use; 'ingerir' is clinical or formal.
'Fruta' refers to the edible part; 'fruto' is often botanical or figurative.
Frases relacionadas
Tomar fruta
synonymTo eat fruit
Comer sano
builds onTo eat healthy
Ensalada de frutas
specialized formFruit salad
Fruta de temporada
similarSeasonal fruit
