potato in French
potato in French is pomme de terre, patate — potato means a starchy vegetable that grows underground as the tuber of the potato plant.
potato in French
pomme de terre
A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.
patate
A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.
What does "potato" mean?
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noun A starchy vegetable that grows underground as the tuber of the potato plant.
"Mash the potato with butter and a little milk."
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noun (informal) A device or thing considered low quality, such as a poor camera or a weak computer.
"My laptop is a total potato and takes ages to open a browser."
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potato in a sentence
- Mash the potato with butter and a little milk.
- We baked a potato for each person at dinner.
- My laptop is a total potato and takes ages to open a browser.
- Don't expect sharp videos from this old potato of a webcam.
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What is "potato" in French?
"potato" in French is pomme de terre, patate. potato means: A starchy vegetable that grows underground as the tuber of the potato plant.
How do you use "potato" in a sentence?
Example: "Mash the potato with butter and a little milk." In French, "potato" is pomme de terre, patate.
Are there other ways to say "potato" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "potato": pomme de terre, patate.
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