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Chips
Potato crisps, potato chips (US)
In German
Chips
tʃɪps
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
Chips
In English means: "French fries (especially British English)"
Actually means
Chips
Potato crisps, potato chips (US)
Memory TipIn Germany, 'Chips' are what you 'crunch', not what you 'fry'! If you want fries, ask for 'Pommes'.
Example Sentences
- 1
Ich habe Lust auf eine Tüte Chips.
I fancy a bag of crisps.
- 2
Diese Chips sind salzig und knusprig.
These crisps are salty and crunchy.
FAQ
How do you say "Potato crisps, potato chips (US)" in German?
"Potato crisps, potato chips (US)" in German is "Chips" (tʃɪps). Example: Ich habe Lust auf eine Tüte Chips..
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