List of Fruit Names in Portuguese

Fruit Names in Portuguese

Whether you’re learning Portuguese for travel, language study, or simply a love of frutas, knowing how to name your favorite produce in Portuguese is both fun and useful. After all, asking for abacaxi (pineapple), mamão (papaya), or morango (strawberry) at the market is much easier when you know exactly what you’re looking for.

In this post, we’ve gathered a vibrant list of fruit names in Portuguese — from everyday essentials like maçã (apple) and banana to more tropical and exotic fruits such as graviola (soursop) and carambola (starfruit). in the table below, you will also find a side-by-side English translation, making it perfect for learners, travelers, and curious foodies alike.

So whether you’re following a Brazilian recipe, shopping in Porto, or brushing up on vocab before a trip, this list will help you speak the language of fruit — com gosto!

English Name	Portuguese Name
Acai berry	Açaí
Apple	Maçã
Apricot	Damasco
Avocado	Abacate
Banana	Banana
Blackberry	Amora
Blackcurrant	Groselha-preta
Blueberry	Mirtilo
Brazil nut	Castanha-do-pará
Buddha’s hand	Mão-de-Buda
Cantaloupe	Melão cantalupo
Cashew nut	Castanha de caju
Chestnut	Castanha
Clementine	Clementina
Coconut	Coco
Cranberry	Oxicoco
Cucumber	Pepino
Custard apple	Fruta-do-conde / Ata
Dates	Tâmaras
Dragon fruit	Pitaia
Durian	Durião
Egg fruit	Canistel
Eggplant	Berinjela
Elderberry	Sabugueiro
Fig	Figo
Finger lime	Limão-caviar
Gooseberries	Groselha
Grapefruit	Toranja
Grapes	Uvas
Guava	Goiaba
Hazelnut	Avelã
Hog plum	Ciriguela
Honeyberries	Bagas de mel
Honeydew melon	Melão
Horned melon	Kiwano / Pepino africano
Huckleberry	Uva-do-monte
Ice apple	Fruto da palmeira
Jackfruit	Jaca
Juniper berry	Baga de zimbro
Kiwi	Kiwi
Kumquat	Kumquat
Lemon	Limão
Lime	Lima
Lingonberry	Uva-do-monte vermelha
Loquat	Nêspera
Lychee	Lichia
Macadamia nut	Noz de macadâmia
Mango	Manga
Mangosteen	Mangostão
Medlar	Nêspera-europeia
Melon	Melão
Mouse melon	Melão-rato / Pepino mexicano
Mulberry	Amora
Nance	Nance
Nectarine	Nectarina
Olive	Azeitona
Orange	Laranja
Papaya / Pawpaw	Mamão
Passion fruit	Maracujá
Peach	Pêssego
Pear	Pêra
Pecan	Noz-pecã
Persimmon	Caqui
Pickle	Picles / Pepino em conserva
Pineapple	Abacaxi
Pistachio	Pistache
Plum	Ameixa
Pomegranate	Romã
Pomelo	Pomelo
Pumpkin	Abóbora
Quince	Marmelo
Raspberry	Framboesa
Redcurrant	Groselha-vermelha
Rose apple	Jambo
Rosehip	Rosa mosqueta / Cinórrodo
Rowan	Sorveira
Sapota	Sapoti
Snake fruit	Salaca
Soursop	Graviola
Star apple	Abiu-roxo / Pinha estelar
Starfruit	Carambola
Strawberry	Morango
Sweet chestnut	Castanha doce / Marron
Tamarind	Tamarindo
Tangerine	Tangerina
Tomato	Tomate
Walnut	Noz
Watermelon	Melancia