/pəˈteɪtəʊ/
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Meaning
A round vegetable that grows under the ground and is cooked before you eat it.
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Word origin
From Spanish patata, which came from batata, a word of the Taino people.
- Origin
- Spanish
- Root
- patata
Grammar
Examples
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The plural adds -es: "potatoes".
Peel .
Potatoes are cooked in water, oil, or an oven.
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One is "a potato".
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 22, lesson 4: potato, solution, bond and 7 more words.