Meaning

2 senses

  1. (rare, transitive)To pelt with tomatoes.

  2. (rare, transitive)To add tomatoes to (a dish).

Examples

371 sentences

  1. She grows tomatoes in her garden.

    Вона вирощує помідори на своєму городі. — deniko

    ruОна выращивает помидоры в своём огороде. — odexed

    deSie züchtet Tomaten in ihrem Garten. — samueldora

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  2. Tom grows tomatoes in his garden.

    Том вирощує помідори у себе на городі. — deniko

    ruТом выращивает помидоры в своём саду. — odexed

    deTom baut in seinem Garten Tomaten an. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. I don't like the taste of tomatoes.

    Я не люблю смак помідорів. — deniko

    ruМне не нравится вкус помидоров. — andy

    deIch mag den Geschmack von Tomaten nicht. — Serienchiller

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  4. Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable?

    Помідор — це фрукт чи овоч? — deniko

    ruПомидор - это фрукт или овощ? — marafon

    deIst die Tomate eine Frucht oder ein Gemüse? — Manfredo

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  5. This kind of tomato tastes better cooked than raw.

    Цей тип помідорів краще смакує приготованим, ніж сирим. — deniko

    deDiese Tomatensorte schmeckt gekocht besser als roh. — mhr

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Origin

Variant of earlier tomate, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-

Variant of earlier tomate, from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl, from Proto-Nahuan *toma-tl. Compare tomatillo.

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Forms

tomatos, tomatoing, tomatoed, tomatoed
Base formtomato · to tomato
3rd person singulartomatos
Present participletomatoing
Past simpletomatoed
Past participletomatoed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytomato
he, she, ittomatos

Past simpleLesson

all personstomatoed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave tomatoed
he, she, ithas tomatoed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill tomato

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

Collocations

5 patterns
  • sliced the tomato
  • grows tomatoes
  • grows tomatoes in
  • like tomatoes
  • can of tomatoes

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tomtomatomahawktombB2tomboytombstone

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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