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tomato vs tomatoe

English translation: tomato

08:33 Apr 10, 2014
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / question about spelling
English term or phrase: tomato vs tomatoe
Could you please help me define the correct term to be used in a restaurant menu:

Pomodori tomato soup

or

Pomodori tomatoe soup

Thank you.
Sherefedin MUSTAFA
Netherlands
Local time: 09:48
Selected answer:tomato
Explanation:
tomatoe is a common misspelling of tomato according to Oxford Dictionary:

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/spellcheck/all/?q=tomatoe
Selected response from:

Berit Kostka, PhD
Türkiye
Local time: 10:48
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +17tomato
Berit Kostka, PhD


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +17
tomato


Explanation:
tomatoe is a common misspelling of tomato according to Oxford Dictionary:

http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/spellcheck/all/?q=tomatoe

Berit Kostka, PhD
Türkiye
Local time: 10:48
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you.

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agree  Charles Davis
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agree  Jack Doughty
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agree  Sarah Hosker
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agree  Carol Gullidge: true - basic dictionary stuff
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agree  Tony M
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agree  jccantrell: Oh, yeah, nothing like a fresh tomato from New Jersey. Mmmmmmm.
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