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"Fries" is a form of "fries", a plural noun which is often translated as "las papas fritas". "More" is an adjective which is often translated as "más". Learn more about the difference between "more" and "fries" below.
more(
mor
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. más
We need more sugar to make the cookies.Necesitamos más azúcar para hacer las galletas.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. más
This movie is more interesting than your book.Esta película es más interesante que tu libro.
a. más
Could you behave more politely?¿Podrías comportarte con más educación?
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
He does not live here any more.Ya no vive aquí.
We will meet them no more.No volveremos a encontrarnos con ellos.
a. más
I won't do it any more; I promise.No lo haré más, lo prometo.
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. más
Children, don't fight over the pencils! There are lots more in the box.¡Niños, no se peleen por los lápices! Hay muchos más en la caja.
a. más
You spent more than me at the mall.Gastaste más que yo en el centro comercial.
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fries(
frayz
)
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. las papas fritas
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I would like to order a hamburger and fries, please.Quisiera una hamburguesa y papas fritas, por favor.
b. las patatas fritas
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
These fries are too greasy and salty.Estas patatas fritas están muy grasientas y saladas.
fry
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. freír
I fried the bacon in its own fat.Freí el tocino en su propia grasa.
3.
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
(to execute)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. freír en la silla eléctrica
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A group of people celebrated outside the prison when the murderer was fried.Un grupo de gente fuera de la prisión lo celebró cuando frieron al asesino en la silla eléctrica.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. freírse
When an egg is frying, never leave it unattended.Cuando un huevo se está friendo, nunca le quites ojo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la fritada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
A fry without ketchup is like a sandwich without mayonnaise.Una fritada sin ketchup es como un sándwich sin mayonesa.
b. la fritura
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I'll have the seafood fry, please.Yo tomaré la fritura de marisco, por favor.
a. los alevines
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(juvenile fishes)
Separate fry from all adult fish in your fish tank.Separe los alevines de los demás peces adultos en la pecera.
b. los pececillos
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(small adult fishes)
A lot of fry are caught in the nets.Muchos pececillos quedan atrapados en las redes.
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