# tomate
## Asturian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toˈmate/ [t̪oˈma.t̪e]
* Rhymes: -ate
* Syllabification: to‧ma‧te

### Noun

tomate m (plural tomates)
* tomato

## Basque
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tomate/ [t̪o.ma.t̪e]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ate, -e
* Hyphenation: to‧ma‧te

### Noun

tomate inan
* tomato

#### Declension
## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tɔ.mat/
* (Burkina Faso) IPA: /tamati/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -at
* Homophone: tomates

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.

#### Noun

tomate f (plural tomates)
* tomato (plant)
    Synonym: tomatier
* tomato (fruit)
    Synonym: (obsolete) pomme d’amour

##### Derived terms

* rouge comme une tomate
* sauce tomate
* tomate cerise
* tomate italienne
* tomater
* tomatier

##### Descendants

* Haitian Creole: tomat
* → Hunsrik: Tomatt
* → Sedang: tơmat

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

tomate
* inflection of tomater:
** first/third-person singular present indicative
** first-person singular present subjunctive
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “tomate”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Galician
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl (“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

tomate m (plural tomates)
* tomato (fruit)
    Pois temos sopa de fideos, cocido, merluza frita e língoa con tomate.(please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Related terms

* tomateira

## Interlingua
### Etymology

From Spanish tomate.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toˈmate/

### Noun

tomate (plural tomates)
* tomato

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tomate.

### Noun

tomate m (plural tomati)
* (rare) Alternative form of tomato

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tomate, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl (“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /toˈma.t͡ʃi/
* (Brazil) IPA: /toˈma.t͡ʃi/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /toˈma.te/
* (Portugal) IPA: /tuˈma.tɨ/
* Hyphenation: to‧ma‧te

### Noun

tomate m (plural tomates)
* tomato (fruit of the tomato plant)
* (humorous) a blushed face
* (mildly vulgar, usually in the plural) ball (testicle; compare colhão)

#### Derived terms

* tomatão (augmentative)
* tomateiro
* tomatezinho (diminutives)
* tomatinho (diminutive)

### References

* ↑ “tomate”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* ↑ “tomate”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /toˈmate/ [t̪oˈma.t̪e]
* Audio (Spain):(file)
* Rhymes: -ate
* Syllabification: to‧ma‧te

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tomatl (“tomatillo”), the tomato proper being xītomatl.

#### Noun

tomate m (plural tomates)
* tomato (plant)
    Synonyms: (Mexico) jitomatera, tomatera
* tomato (fruit)
    Synonym: (Mexico) jitomate
* (Mexico) tomatillo
* hole (in a sock or shoe)
* (colloquial, Chile) a hair bun, or a short ponytail
    Synonyms: rodete, moño
* (colloquial) fight
    Synonyms: lucha, pelea, riña

##### Derived terms

* entomatada
* salsa de tomate
* tomate cherry
* tomate de árbol
* tomate de colgar
* tomatera
* tomatero
* tomatillo

##### Related terms

* jitomate

##### Descendants

* → Bikol Central: kamatis
* → Catalan: tomata, tomaca, tomàquet
* → Cebuano: kamatis
* → Danish: tomat
** → Faroese: tomat
** → Swedish: tomat
* → English: tomato (see there for further descendants)
* → Estonian: tomat
* → French: tomate
** Haitian Creole: tomat
** → Hunsrik: Tomatt
** → Sedang: tơmat
* → German: Tomate
* → Hiligaynon: kamatis
* → Interlingua: tomate
* → Karao: kamatis
* → Portuguese: tomate
* → Quechua: tumati
* → Russian: томат (tomat)
** → Armenian: տոմատ (tomat)
** → Georgian: ტომატი (ṭomaṭi)
** → Uzbek: tomat
** → Yakut: томат (tomat)
* → Tagalog: kamatis, kamates — obsolete
** → Hokkien: 柑仔得 (kam-á-tit), 柑仔蜜 (kam-á-bi̍t)
* → Norwegian:
** Norwegian Bokmål: tomat
** Norwegian Nynorsk: tomat
* → Volapük: tomat
* → Waray-Waray: kamatis

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

tomate
* second-person singular voseo imperative of tomar combined with te

### Further reading

* “tomate”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10