Beginner ๐Ÿ“š Vocabulary ยท #556 of 1319

potato (n.)

a starchy vegetable

Examples

  • Fried potatoes.

Key rules

  • A potato is a starchy vegetable grown underground
  • Countable: a potato, two potatoes
  • Potatoes is the plural

Common mistakes

  • Two potato โ†’ Two potatoes
  • Potatoes is cooked โ†’ Potatoes are cooked

Use cases

  • Cooking dinner
  • Side dishes
  • Shopping
๐Ÿ’ก Tip: Potatoes are a staple food in many countries.

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