Pommes frites

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French pommes frites (literally fried apples (of the earth)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˌpɔmˈfʁɪt/, /ˌpɔmˈfʁɪts/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪt

Noun

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Pommes frites pl (plural only)

  1. french fries, chips
    Synonyms: Pommes f pl; Pommfritt, Pommfritts pl

Usage notes

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  • There is also an uncommon singular form Pomme frite f.

Declension

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