/ˈfɾito/
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Translation
fried
Word origin
From Latin frictus, the past participle of frigere, meaning to fry or roast. In Spanish it serves as the irregular past participle of freír and as an adjective in its own right.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- frigere
- English cognates
- fry, fritter
Grammar
Femininefrita
Masc pluralfritos
Fem pluralfritas
Examples
.
I love fried fish.
patatas .
We ordered a plate of chips.
.
The fried egg was cooked just right.
¡ calamares !
How tasty these fried squid are!
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I prefer baked food to fried food.
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