Translation of Romanian word "cartof" to English
cartof
/karˈtof/
Meaning
NounThe edible starchy tuber of the plant species Solanum tuberosum.
How to use
The word 'cartof' is frequently used in spoken and written Romanian. Common vocabulary item used in everyday spoken and written Romanian across formal and informal registers.
🇬🇧 English
potato
Example
Cartoful este o legumă.
The potato is a vegetable.
Cartoful este un aliment de bază în multe culturi.
The potato is a staple food in many cultures.
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Common phrases
- cartofi prăjiți— French fries / fried potatoes
- piure de cartofi— mashed potatoes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "cartof" mean?▼
The Romanian word "cartof" means "potato" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "cartof"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "cartof"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Cartoful este o legumă." (which translates as "The potato is a vegetable.").
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