Learn how to use the Spanish sentence “Quisiera las patatas fritas, por favor.” (“I would like the french fries, please.”) by discussing it with the ForumLanguage community.
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“I would like the french fries, please.”Translation:Quisiera las patatas fritas, por favor.October 31, 2018
October 31, 2018
19 CommentsJoel558018Papa fritas should also be acceptedMarch 5, 2019SonLuvr7759It just accepted papas fritas for meNovember 6, 2020Prof.GerbWhat is the difference between “Quisiera” and “Me gusteria”?November 30, 2020lalydia1348Me gustaría SHOULD be accepted. POR favor. Duo???August 22, 2021Jim8161ModPlus696Not Duo – this is just a user forum.
«me gustaría» is in some accepted answers – you need to show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect. August 22, 2021kbyiEK122In a previous slide, patatas fritas francés was the correct answer for “french fries” but this time it is incorrect??October 31, 2018JakeSandstormI’m surprised they had that as an answer. I think the “francés” is unnecessary because they’re probably not actually fries from France. That’s just what Americans call them. But even so, it should be “francesas” not “francés.”
“Patatas fritas francesas” basically translates to “French french fries.” So it sounds weird unless you’re referring to fries specifically from France. I also just want to say that “papas fritas” is the more common way to say “fries” in spanish. November 19, 2018Luis_Angel28In my country we call them “Papas a la francesa” or “Papas fritas”.January 6, 2019Jean561120Por qué no aceptan “Me gustaría tomar”?June 10, 2019SheilaFost8Plus414Why couldnt i have me gustaria ? February 19, 2021Boccanegra0841patatas fritas is plural so requires (I assume) the plural ‘me gustarían’.June 27, 2021Gwynfor800863PlusPapa fritas wrong? WhyAugust 11, 2021Jim8161ModPlus696You need «papas» not «papa» August 12, 2021aino.hmor papas la a francesaApril 27, 2019KarenJones13852What is quisiera?May 2, 2020Cpelaez2014635I literally spelled out patatas fritas correctly and it keeps saying i misspelled patatasFebruary 3, 2022Jim8161ModPlus696You should always show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect.
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https://forum.duolingo.com/comment/49065336February 4, 2022agatetiger757Quisieria vs Quisiera: What is the difference? It seems which ever I use, it should always be the other one.March 6, 2022Jim8161ModPlus696«quisieria» is not a valid spelling. If you use that spelling and ar marked correct please report it and comment in the relevant discussion.March 7, 2022
19 Comments
Joel558018Papa fritas should also be acceptedMarch 5, 2019SonLuvr7759It just accepted papas fritas for meNovember 6, 2020Prof.GerbWhat is the difference between “Quisiera” and “Me gusteria”?November 30, 2020lalydia1348Me gustaría SHOULD be accepted. POR favor. Duo???August 22, 2021Jim8161ModPlus696Not Duo – this is just a user forum.
«me gustaría» is in some accepted answers – you need to show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect. August 22, 2021kbyiEK122In a previous slide, patatas fritas francés was the correct answer for “french fries” but this time it is incorrect??October 31, 2018JakeSandstormI’m surprised they had that as an answer. I think the “francés” is unnecessary because they’re probably not actually fries from France. That’s just what Americans call them. But even so, it should be “francesas” not “francés.”
“Patatas fritas francesas” basically translates to “French french fries.” So it sounds weird unless you’re referring to fries specifically from France. I also just want to say that “papas fritas” is the more common way to say “fries” in spanish. November 19, 2018Luis_Angel28In my country we call them “Papas a la francesa” or “Papas fritas”.January 6, 2019Jean561120Por qué no aceptan “Me gustaría tomar”?June 10, 2019SheilaFost8Plus414Why couldnt i have me gustaria ? February 19, 2021Boccanegra0841patatas fritas is plural so requires (I assume) the plural ‘me gustarían’.June 27, 2021Gwynfor800863PlusPapa fritas wrong? WhyAugust 11, 2021Jim8161ModPlus696You need «papas» not «papa» August 12, 2021aino.hmor papas la a francesaApril 27, 2019KarenJones13852What is quisiera?May 2, 2020Cpelaez2014635I literally spelled out patatas fritas correctly and it keeps saying i misspelled patatasFebruary 3, 2022Jim8161ModPlus696You should always show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect.
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https://forum.duolingo.com/comment/49065336February 4, 2022agatetiger757Quisieria vs Quisiera: What is the difference? It seems which ever I use, it should always be the other one.March 6, 2022Jim8161ModPlus696«quisieria» is not a valid spelling. If you use that spelling and ar marked correct please report it and comment in the relevant discussion.March 7, 2022
Joel558018Papa fritas should also be acceptedMarch 5, 2019
Joel558018
Papa fritas should also be acceptedMarch 5, 2019
Papa fritas should also be accepted
March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019
SonLuvr7759It just accepted papas fritas for meNovember 6, 2020
It just accepted papas fritas for me
November 6, 2020
November 6, 2020
Prof.GerbWhat is the difference between “Quisiera” and “Me gusteria”?November 30, 2020
What is the difference between “Quisiera” and “Me gusteria”?
November 30, 2020
November 30, 2020
lalydia1348Me gustaría SHOULD be accepted. POR favor. Duo???August 22, 2021
Me gustaría SHOULD be accepted. POR favor. Duo???
August 22, 2021
August 22, 2021
Jim8161ModPlus696Not Duo – this is just a user forum.
«me gustaría» is in some accepted answers – you need to show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect. August 22, 2021
Not Duo – this is just a user forum.
«me gustaría» is in some accepted answers – you need to show your full answer if yours was marked as incorrect.
August 22, 2021
August 22, 2021
kbyiEK122In a previous slide, patatas fritas francés was the correct answer for “french fries” but this time it is incorrect??October 31, 2018
In a previous slide, patatas fritas francés was the correct answer for “french fries” but this time it is incorrect??
October 31, 2018
October 31, 2018
JakeSandstormI’m surprised they had that as an answer. I think the “francés” is unnecessary because they’re probably not actually fries from France. That’s just what Americans call them. But even so, it should be “francesas” not “francés.”
“Patatas fritas francesas” basically translates to “French french fries.” So it sounds weird unless you’re referring to fries specifically from France. I also just want to say that “papas fritas” is the more common way to say “fries” in spanish. November 19, 2018
I’m surprised they had that as an answer. I think the “francés” is unnecessary because they’re probably not actually fries from France. That’s just what Americans call them. But even so, it should be “francesas” not “francés.”
“Patatas fritas francesas” basically translates to “French french fries.” So it sounds weird unless you’re referring to fries specifically from France. I also just want to say that “papas fritas” is the more common way to say “fries” in spanish.
November 19, 2018
November 19, 2018
Luis_Angel28In my country we call them “Papas a la francesa” or “Papas fritas”.January 6, 2019
In my country we call them “Papas a la francesa” or “Papas fritas”.
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