mashed potatoes
mashed potatoes(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. el puré de papas (M)
(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).
I will have a steak with mashed potatoes.Voy a ordenar un filete con puré de papas.
Your order comes with a side of mashed potatoes or rice and beans.Su orden viene con un acompañamiento de puré de papas o arroz con frijoles.
b. el puré de patatas (M) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
These mashed potatoes are only missing gravy.A este puré de patatas solo le falta salsa.
c. la papa majada (F) (Puerto Rico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
I love mashed potatoes from a box.Me encanta la papa majada que viene en caja.
mashed potatoesNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el puré de(M)
(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).
b. patatas or (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
c. papas (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
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