frites

[freet]

plural noun

French.

1. French fries.

Example Sentences

Where to eat: Toasted is a reliable mini-chain with truffle steak frites, crispy chicken sandwiches and local Ballast Point Sculpin.

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Can I interest you in a derrière scintillant with your pommes frites?

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Yes, I can have steak frites and pizza and whatever, but if I have an apple first, I will only be eating a portion of my main course.

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The rotating food menu includes burgers, grilled cheese sandwiches, mac and cheese, and steak frites to pair with its wines.

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I had hoped to celebrate my birthday over Taix’s steak frites au poivre with my fiancée.

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When To Use

What does frites mean?

Frites are French fries.Frites is the French word for French fries. In English-speaking countries, frites is used on menus to indicate that the fries are prepared in the Belgian or French style. But more often the word is simply used to make them sound fancier. Frites is typically used in the plural.Example: True Belgian frites are cut to a certain thickness and are usually squared off at the ends.