Vocabulary
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Pommes frites
/pɔmˈfʁɪt/· noun· Pl. die Pommes frites
French fries, chips
Die Pommes frites — always plural; in everyday speech just die Pommes, with ketchup or mayo („rot-weiß“).
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- Singular
- die Pommes frites
- Plural
- die Pommes frites
- Genitiv
- der Pommes frites
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Pommes frites
chips, French fries
Einmal Pommes frites mit Ketchup, bitte.
One portion of chips with ketchup, please.
Word family
Pommes fritesdie Pommeschips (colloquial)die Pommesbudechip stand (colloquial)die Fritteusedeep fryer
Common combinations
- Pommes rot-weißchips with ketchup and mayo
- eine Portion Pommesa portion of chips
- Currywurst mit Pommescurry sausage with chips
Real examples
- Die Kinder essen am liebsten Pommes frites.The children like chips best.
- Möchten Sie Pommes oder Reis dazu?Would you like chips or rice with it?
- Die Pommes frites sind leider kalt.Unfortunately the chips are cold.
