die Pommes
Translation
fries, French fries
Examples
Ich esse gerne Pommes mit Ketchup.
I like to eat fries with ketchup.
Eine Portion Pommes, bitte.
A portion of fries, please.
Grammar Patterns
((et4)) essen/bestellen to eat/order (sth.) I'm ordering a large portion of fries.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Fritten (colloquial).
Etymology
Short for 'Pommes frites', from the French 'pomme de terre' (potato), which literally means 'apple of the earth'.
Memory Tips
It sounds like 'poms' or 'pom-poms'. Picture cheering with potato pom-poms.