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pommes

pommes

8.1
Apples in French often used on menus
  • noun
  • /pɑm/
translation icon : manzanas
  • In French class, we learned that pommes means apples.

Examples

  • The dessert menu featured a classic tarte aux pommes with a flaky crust.

  • She ordered a basket of pommes at the French market to make cider.

  • I love to eat pommes with my breakfast.

  • The menu features delicious pommes from France.

  • The dessert menu featured a classic tarte aux pommes with a flaky crust.

  • In French class, we learned that pommes means apples.

  • The menu features delicious pommes from France.

Surface Forms

pommes singular
pommes plural

Etymology

Pommes is the French plural of pomme, which comes from the Latin pomum meaning 'fruit' or 'apple'. So pommes simply means 'apples', which is why you see it on French menus.