chunky chips

Arabic translation: بطاطا مقلية سميكة / رقائق بطاطا ثخينة

06:05 Feb 1, 2015
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: chunky chips
burgers served with salad and chunky chips
Ivonne G
Local time: 15:05
Arabic translation:بطاطا مقلية سميكة / رقائق بطاطا ثخينة
Explanation:
بطاطا مقلية سميكة
أو رقائق بطاطا ثخينة
أو قطع بطاطا مقلية كبيرة

Chunky chips are thickly cut fried potato "chips", about 2-3 cm thick, as you can see in the following pages:
http://www.deliaonline.com/recipes/type-of-dish/party-food/a...
https://www.goodfoodireland.ie/recipe/homemade-chunky-chips

We can also translate it as:
رقائق بطاطا ثخينة أو سميكة
But you can feel the contradiction between "chips" and "chunky"! So I would use the first option.

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http://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-en/chips/


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chips

In British English, chips are long, thin pieces of potato that are fried in oil and eaten hot.

In American English, chips or potato chips are very thin slices of potato that have been fried until they are hard and crunchy and are eaten cold. Pieces of

Chips made from foods other than potatoes usually have that word first.
"There was a bowl of tortilla chips and salsa on the table."

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/chips
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Noura Tawil
Syria
Local time: 16:05
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Summary of answers provided
5شرائح غليظة / شرائح سميكة
Erfan Elzanaty
4بطاطا مقلية سميكة / رقائق بطاطا ثخينة
Noura Tawil


  

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شرائح غليظة / شرائح سميكة


Explanation:
شرائح غليظة / شرائح سميكة

Erfan Elzanaty
Egypt
Local time: 15:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
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بطاطا مقلية سميكة / رقائق بطاطا ثخينة


Explanation:
بطاطا مقلية سميكة
أو رقائق بطاطا ثخينة
أو قطع بطاطا مقلية كبيرة

Chunky chips are thickly cut fried potato "chips", about 2-3 cm thick, as you can see in the following pages:
http://www.deliaonline.com/recipes/type-of-dish/party-food/a...
https://www.goodfoodireland.ie/recipe/homemade-chunky-chips

We can also translate it as:
رقائق بطاطا ثخينة أو سميكة
But you can feel the contradiction between "chips" and "chunky"! So I would use the first option.

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Note added at 1 hr (2015-02-01 07:13:29 GMT)
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http://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-en/chips/


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Note added at 1 hr (2015-02-01 07:18:16 GMT)
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chips

In British English, chips are long, thin pieces of potato that are fried in oil and eaten hot.

In American English, chips or potato chips are very thin slices of potato that have been fried until they are hard and crunchy and are eaten cold. Pieces of

Chips made from foods other than potatoes usually have that word first.
"There was a bowl of tortilla chips and salsa on the table."

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/chips

Noura Tawil
Syria
Local time: 16:05
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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