frite

Etymology

Ellipsis of patate frite (“fried potato”); feminine of frit, the past participle of frire (“to fry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fʁit/

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Noun

frite f (plural frites)

1. (chiefly in the plural) chips, French fries

Further reading

• “frite” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• refit, refît
• rétif

Verb

frite

1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of fritar
2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present subjunctive of fritar
3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of fritar
4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of fritar

Verb

frite

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of fritar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of fritar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of fritar.