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potato

/pəˈteɪ.toʊ/

A round or oval root vegetable with a thin brown, red, or yellow skin and white or yellow flesh inside. It is one of the most common staple foods and can be prepared by boiling, baking, or frying.

예시

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1

I am peeling a potato to make some soup for dinner.

I am peeling a potato to make some soup for dinner.

2

The potato remains a primary agricultural export for the region.

The potato remains a primary agricultural export for the region.

3

Pass me the bag of potato chips, please.

Pass me the bag of potato chips, please.

어휘 가족

명사
potato
형용사
potatoey
관련
spud
💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'Pot' because you usually cook a 'Potato' in a pot!

빠른 퀴즈

I would like a baked ___ with my steak.

정답!

정답은: potato

예시

1

I am peeling a potato to make some soup for dinner.

everyday

I am peeling a potato to make some soup for dinner.

2

The potato remains a primary agricultural export for the region.

formal

The potato remains a primary agricultural export for the region.

3

Pass me the bag of potato chips, please.

informal

Pass me the bag of potato chips, please.

4

Nutritional analysis shows that the potato is a significant source of starch and vitamin C.

academic

Nutritional analysis shows that the potato is a significant source of starch and vitamin C.

5

Our restaurant supply chain handles over ten tons of potatoes per week.

business

Our restaurant supply chain handles over ten tons of potatoes per week.

어휘 가족

명사
potato
형용사
potatoey
관련
spud

자주 쓰는 조합

mashed potatoes potatoes that have been boiled and crushed
baked potato a whole potato cooked in an oven
potato salad a dish made of boiled potatoes and mayonnaise
sweet potato a similar but sweeter orange root vegetable
potato skins the outer layer of the potato often served as a snack

자주 쓰는 구문

couch potato

a person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching television

hot potato

a controversial or difficult situation that no one wants to deal with

small potatoes

something that is insignificant or not important

자주 혼동되는 단어

potato vs tomato

A tomato is a red fruit often used as a vegetable, while a potato is a brown root vegetable.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is countable; use 'potato' for one and 'potatoes' for more than one. It can also be used as a noun adjunct, such as in 'potato soup'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often forget to add 'e' when making the word plural; the correct spelling is 'potatoes', not 'potatos'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'Pot' because you usually cook a 'Potato' in a pot!

📖

어원

Derived from the Spanish 'patata', which comes from the Taino word 'batata'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Plural: potatoes Can be used as a modifier (e.g., potato soup)
🌍

문화적 맥락

The potato is a major staple food in many Western cultures, particularly in Ireland and Idaho in the United States.

빠른 퀴즈

I would like a baked ___ with my steak.

정답!

정답은: potato

Food 관련 단어

meal

A1

A meal is an occasion when food is eaten, or the specific food that is prepared and eaten at a certain time of day. It usually refers to the main eating events such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

juice

A1

Juice is the liquid that comes from fruits and vegetables when they are squeezed or crushed. It is a common beverage enjoyed cold and is often consumed during breakfast.

coffee

A1

Coffee is a popular dark-colored drink made from roasted and ground seeds called beans. It is usually served hot or cold and contains caffeine, which helps people feel more awake and energetic.

cheese

A1

A solid food made from the pressed curds of milk, often flavored and aged. It is a common dairy product used in sandwiches, pizzas, and many cooked dishes around the world.

beef

A1

Beef is the culinary name for meat from cattle, particularly cows. It is a popular source of protein consumed in many different forms, such as steaks, roasts, or ground meat.

orange

A1

A round citrus fruit with a bright reddish-yellow skin and juicy segments inside. It is well-known for being a rich source of Vitamin C and is commonly eaten fresh or squeezed into juice.

watermelon

A1

A watermelon is a very large, round or oval fruit with a hard green skin and a sweet, watery red or pink interior. It is commonly eaten cold during the summer months and is known for its high water content and black seeds.

lemon

A1

A lemon is a yellow citrus fruit that has a very sour taste. It is commonly used in cooking, baking, and drinks to add a fresh or acidic flavor.

peach

A1

A peach is a round, sweet fruit with soft, fuzzy skin and a large hard seed in the middle. It is usually orange or yellow and is commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts during the summer.

pineapple

A1

A large, tropical fruit with a tough, scaly skin and a tuft of green leaves on top. It has sweet, juicy yellow flesh inside and is eaten fresh, canned, or as juice.

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