Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pomme frite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.97 in modern English

Syllables: pom-me frite
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Belgian-style skin-on shoestring-cut piece of deep-fried potato; French fry, chip.

Example Sentences

"Bouamrane announced last month he would be running for president. But as I pecked at pommes frites on a warm London evening, it was hard to see how that successful arrangement of NFP could happen again."

Etymology

Borrowed from French pomme frite.

Inflected Forms

pommes frites (plural) pomme frites (plural) pommes frite (plural)

Questions

What does pomme frite mean?: A traditional Belgian-style skin-on shoestring-cut piece of deep-fried potato; French fry, chip.
Where does pomme frite come from?: Borrowed from French pomme frite.

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