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imported fruit
[ɪmˈpɔːrtɪd fruːt]
noun
pl: imported fruits
fruta importada
1.
Fruit that is brought into a country from another country for commercial sale or consumption
The supermarket stocks a variety of imported fruits from tropical regions.
O supermercado oferece uma variedade de frutas importadas de regiões tropicais.
2.
Produce that originates from a foreign country and is subject to import regulations
Imported fruits must pass strict customs inspections before reaching the market.
As frutas importadas devem passar por inspeções alfandegárias rigorosas antes de chegar ao mercado.
Synonyms
foreign fruit
overseas fruit
exotic fruit
Antonyms
domestic fruit
local fruit
native fruit
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
fruta importada
most common usage
São Paulo
fruta importada
standard usage in commercial contexts
Portugal
fruta importada
standard European Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
bring in imported fruits
trade in imported fruits
market imported fruits
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