* The "u" in "fruit" has a short vowel sound, like the "u" in "cup" or "duck".
The word "fruit" is pronounced with a short "u" sound, not a long "oo" sound like in "flute" or "boot".
* The "u" in "fruit" has a short vowel sound, like the "u" in "cup" or "duck".
The word "fruit" is pronounced with a short "u" sound, not a long "oo" sound like in "flute" or "boot".