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No. 7,451 in French

peas

The French word "pois" translates to "peas" in English, referring to small, round, green seeds eaten as a vegetable.

In a sentence

  • J'adore les petits pois cuits à la vapeur.

    I love steamed peas.

    The word 'pois' is used to refer to the vegetable peas, which are enjoyed cooked and served as food.

  • Les pois ont été plantés dans le jardin au printemps.

    The peas were planted in the garden in spring.

    Here 'pois' refers to the seeds or plants of peas that grow in a garden.

  • Ces pois me semblent particulièrement sucrés et délicats.

    These peas seem particularly sweet and delicate to me.

    In this context, 'pois' again describes the vegetable, emphasizing its taste and quality when consumed.

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