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Passionsfrucht

passion fruit

noun pas-YOHNS-frookht Rare

Also means

maracuja

Usage Note

Passionsfrucht and Maracuja are used interchangeably in German for the tropical fruit with wrinkled purple skin and seedy pulp. The juice is intensely aromatic and used in desserts, cocktails, and smoothies.

Examples

"Das Dressing bekommt durch Passionsfrucht eine exotische Note."

Natural Translation

The dressing gets an exotic touch from passion fruit.

Literal Translation

The dressing gets through passion-fruit an exotic note.

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