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In british English what is the difference between crisps and chips?
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chips=frenchfries crisps=potatochips
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What are les chips in English?
'Les chips' is French for crisps.
What is the collective noun of crisps?
The collective noun for crisps is a packet of crisps.
Collective noun for crisps?
A collective noun for crisps is a bag of crisps.
How do you spell crisps in welsh?
Creision. (crey- shon)
What does the word preferred mean?
The word preferences means something that one prefers. So for example one might have a preference for salt and vinegar crisps over cheese and onion crisps.
What is difference between the English and American meaning of the word chips?
I'm not absolutely certain (I've never crossed the pond), but I think what we in the US call chips, the English call crisps, and what they call chips, we call fries.
What are some British snacks?
Bangers and mash, and finger cookies, crisps.
What are les chips in English?
'Les chips' is French for crisps.
What does pomme mean in English?
In British English (which includes all Commonwealth countries) pommes frites are 'chips'. In American English pommes frites are 'french fries'. In the US chips means potato crisps aka game chips; I've forgotten the french word.
Difference between potato chip and french fry?
The difference is that potato chips have more fat in them, and also are more greasy that tortilla chips. Tortilla chips have salt but they aren't very greasy. Many people prefer potato chips better than tortilla.
What are potato chips called in England if french fries are called chips?
They're called Crisps. I agree i went to France and the chips were called crips because my brother went France on school trip and he asked for crisps and they have him chips! +++ There's also a slight difference in that British potato-chips are cut thicker than French Fries, and their surfaces are not fried to crispness so the inner should be tender but still firm. The version sold by MacDonalds, in the UK at least, is very thin and crispy to hard. For some perverse reason at least one UK-based crisp manufacturer has been labelling its packets sold in the UK "Potato Chips" (in the US sense) for a few years.
What does pommes frites mean in English?
In British English (which includes all Commonwealth countries) pommes frites are 'chips'. In American English pommes frites are 'french fries'. In the US chips means potato crisps aka game chips; I've forgotten the french word.
What is the collective noun of crisps?
The collective noun for crisps is a packet of crisps.
What is 'I would like a packet of crisps' when translated from English to Italian?
Vorrei un paccetto di patatine
Who is PomBear?
Pom-Bear is the mascot for Pom-Bear crisps. Pom-Bear is an English snack company.
What is the british name for french fries?
French fries (American Term) are called chips in the UK. If you ask for chips in the US you will get what the British refer to as crisps.
Can you take sweets and crisps to Australia?
can I take sweets and crisps to Ausrtalia..Sydney
