patate
/patat/
la
noun
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les patates
Meaning
Similar words
patate and "pomme de terre" are close synonyms for "potato"; patate is more colloquial, informal.
Practice
1 What does patate mean?
potato (informal)
2 Fill the gap: Elle épluche les ___ pour le dîner.
Full sentence: Elle épluche les patates pour le dîner. (She's peeling the potatoes for dinner.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches patate?
patate: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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