Translations for „potato“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

potato <potatoes> [pəˈteıtəʊ] N

potato

土豆 tǔdòu

potato

马铃薯 mǎlíngshǔ

mashed potato

土豆泥

couch potato N, couch spud

couch potato

整天看电视的人 zhěngtiān kàn diànshì de rén

potato chip

potato chip

炸薯条 zhá shǔtiáo

Usage examples with potato

mashed potato

土豆泥

a hot potato

棘手的事 jíshǒude shì

small potatoes [or a small potato] inf Am

小人物 xiǎo rénwù

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Selecting subcontinent breed of players and then dropping them like hot potato has spoiled many cricket players career.

www.espncricinfo.com

It is made with any kind of meat along with corn, potato, yuca, plantain and local spices that are cooked together to form a soup.

en.wikipedia.org

Pretty soon these properties are going to be a hot potato.

www.salon.com

If you like the soup chunky serve as is or mash partially with a potato masher.

news.nationalpost.com

The more concentrated the salt solution, the bigger the difference in size and weight of the potato slice.

en.wikipedia.org

Both come with potato and a compote of vegetables.

www.goodfood.com.au

The owners claim that, back in the 1920s, the potato crisp was invented there.

en.wikipedia.org

You had the choice of chips, new potatoes or jacket potato to accompany it and a choice of vegetables or salad.

www.shropshirestar.com

Here we have homemade fish fingers, lightly coated in ground almonds in lieu of breadcrumbs, and oven-roasted chips that rely on celeriac rather than potato.

www.independent.ie

Served piled on top of each other on a potato and rapini salad, the mixed grill included chorizo, quail, bavette and a lamb chop.

www.montrealgazette.com