Pomme

usgb/pɑm/
noun

A common fruit that is usually round and red, green, or yellow, growing on a tree.

I bought a fresh pomme from the market.
Visual representation of "pomme" - A common fruit that is usually round and red, green, or yellow, growing on a tree.

Often appears as...

  • pomme de terre
  • pomme frites

Usage tips

Neutral

fruit, orchard, dessert

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Regional Variants

In France, 'pomme' refers specifically to apples, while in other cultures, it may have broader meanings.

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'In French cuisine, 'pomme' often appears in dishes, denoting the influence of French gastronomy.'
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Culinary Context

Understanding 'pomme' within the bakery or restaurant setting reveals how integral this fruit is to many recipes.

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'Pomme tart is a popular dessert in many countries.'
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Cultural Significance

In many cultures, apples represent knowledge and temptation.

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'In literature, the pomme often symbolizes both beauty and danger.'
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