die Pommes
Translation
chips, fries
Examples
Ich esse gerne Pommes mit Ketchup.
I like to eat chips with ketchup.
Eine Portion Pommes, bitte.
A portion of chips, please.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) essen/bestellen to eat/order (sth.) I'm ordering a large portion of chips.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fritten (colloquial).
Etymology
Short for 'Pommes frites', from French 'pomme de terre' (potato), literally 'apple of the earth'.
Memory Tips
Think of the English word 'pome' (a type of fruit like an apple), which connects to the French origin 'pomme'.