What is the Spanish word for "grapefruit"?

Learn how to say "grapefruit" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

grapefruit

Spanish

pomelo

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Alternative translations of "grapefruit"

toronja

Examples of how to use "grapefruit" in Spanish

English
I had a grapefruit for breakfast.
Spanish
Desayuné una toronja.
English
I bought a ripe grapefruit at the market
Spanish
Compré una toronja madura en el mercado.
English
She likes grapefruit with a little sugar
Spanish
A ella le gusta la toronja con un poco de azúcar.
English
Cut the grapefruit in half before eating
Spanish
Corta la toronja por la mitad antes de comerla.
English
The grapefruit juice tastes bitter but sweet
Spanish
El jugo de toronja sabe amargo pero dulce.

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