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The French word for apple is
pomme





apple

Gender

The gender of pomme is feminine. E.g. la pomme.

Plural

The plural of pomme is pommes.

French Definition


apple
     1. n. Pomme.
     2. n. Pommier.



Translations for apple and their definitions

Pomme
     1. Proper noun. (rare) given name, female
     2. Proper noun. ====Notes====
     3. Proper noun. In France in , Pomme was the 2745th most popular given name, with 99 people.
     4. n-f. apple (fruit)
           manger une pomme - eat an apple
           la pomme ne tombe jamais loin de l’arbre - the apple never falls far from the tree
     5. n-f. any of several objects of approximately the same shape and size
     6. n-f. the faucet or nozzle of a watering can or showerhead
           la pomme d’arrosoir - the nozzle of a watering can
     7. n-f. (architecture) a decorative motif in the shape of an apple
     8. n-f. (botany) the fruit part of several vegetables, such as the heart of a cabbage or lettuce
           pomme épineuse - jimsonweed
     9. n-f. (colloquial) the head or face
     10. n-f. (colloquial) ninny, nitwit, idiot
           C’est la reine des pommes ! - She's the queen of nutters!
     11. n-f. (by ellipsis) potato (ng, from pomme de terre)
     12. n-f. (figuratively) crown, prize, especially in regards to beauty (ng, from the association with the Judgment of Paris)
           Elle mérite la pomme. - She's a real beaut.
     13. n-f. (Canada, pejorative, offensive) an Amerindian person considered to have assimilated into White society
     14. v. first-person singular present of pommer
     15. v. second-person singular present imperative of pommer
     16. v. third-person singular present of pommer


pommier
     1. n-m. apple tree


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