French

Etymology

From Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɔ.mat/
• Rhymes: -at
• Homophone: tomates

Noun

tomate f ‎(plural tomates)

1. tomato (plant)
2. tomato (fruit)

Derived terms

• rouge comme une tomate
• sauce tomate
• tomate cerise
• tomater
• tomatier

Verb

tomate

1. first-person singular present indicative of tomater
2. third-person singular present indicative of tomater
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of tomater
4. second-person singular imperative of tomater

Galician

o tomate (a tomato)

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl tomatl ‎(“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

Pronunciation

Noun

tomate m ‎(plural tomates)

1. tomato (fruit)

Related terms

• tomateira

Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˈmate/

Noun

tomate ‎(plural tomates)

1. tomato (clarification of this Interlingua definition is being sought)

Interlingue

Noun

tomate

1. tomato

Portuguese

tomates

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl ‎(“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tu.ˈma.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /to.ˈma.t͡ʃi/
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /to.ˈma.te/

Noun

tomate m (plural tomates)

1. tomato (fruit of the tomato plant)
2. (humorous) a blushed face

Derived terms

• tomatinho, tomatezinho (diminutives)
• tomatão (augmentative)
• tomateiro

Spanish

Un tomate

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl tomatl ‎(“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /to.ˈma.te/

Noun

tomate m ‎(plural tomates)

1. tomato (plant)
2. tomato (fruit)
3. (Mexico) tomatillo

Synonyms

• (plant): jitomatera f (Mexico), tomatera f
• (fruit): jitomate m (Mexico)

Related terms

• jitomate

Derived terms