Usages of la pomme de terre
Au marché, j’achète des pommes de terre et des champignons pour faire un repas simple ce soir.
At the market, I buy potatoes and mushrooms to make a simple meal tonight.
Mon père préfère les pommes de terre aux haricots, mais ma sœur aime les deux.
My father prefers potatoes to beans, but my sister likes both.
Il se peut que nous mangions de la soupe aux pommes de terre ce soir, à moins que Marie préfère les épinards avec du riz.
It may be that we eat potato soup tonight, unless Marie prefers spinach with rice.
Je vais faire cuire les épinards avec les pommes de terre.
I am going to cook the spinach with the potatoes.
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