tomatoes

/təˈmeɪtoʊz/

nounto · ma · toes

Think: “to-MAY-toes” — it ends with TOES, like feet, so add -oes.

Yes, it's tomatoes. For words ending in a consonant + o, add -es: tomato → tomatoes (not tomatos).

Definition

  1. nounMore than one tomato; the red (or sometimes yellow/green) edible fruit often used as a vegetable in cooking.

Examples

  • We bought tomatoes, basil, and mozzarella to make a salad.
  • Please slice the tomatoes thinly for the sandwiches.
  • The garden produced so many tomatoes that we made sauce and froze it.

Synonyms

tomato fruitplum tomatoescherry tomatoesroma tomatoes

Translations

ES tomatesPT tomatesFR tomates

Common misspellings

tomatostomato'stomatoeztomatoe'stomatoostomatoiestomatoës

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