la
feminine
/pɔm/
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Translation
apple
Word origin
From Latin pomum ('fruit, apple'); in Vulgar Latin pomum came to mean 'apple' specifically. The English 'pomegranate' and 'pomade' share this root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pomum
- English cognates
- pomegranate, pomade
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpommes
Examples
.
I eat a red apple every morning at breakfast.
.
These apples come from my parents' garden.
aux .
Mum is making an apple cake for tonight.
' bonne, .
This apple is not good, it is too green.
jus .
Children love nice cold apple juice.
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