tomate
nounCEFR A1High frequency
What does “tomate” mean in English?
tomato
Example sentences
Hago salsa de tomate.
I make tomato sauce.
Compro dos kilos de tomates.
I buy two kilos of tomatoes.
Tomates rojos y maduros.
Red and ripe tomatoes.
How to use it
Tomate means 'tomato'. Masculine: el tomate. Plural tomates. Botanically a fruit but treated as a vegetable in Spanish cuisine.
Common mistake
Tomate is masculine: el tomate, los tomates. Don't use feminine 'la tomate'. Spanish keeps the masculine despite the -e ending.