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masculine

/ˈsuʃi/

Line drawing of sushi
Coloured illustration of sushi
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Translation

sushi

Word origin

A loanword from Japanese sushi, the vinegared-rice dish. The word entered Spanish and English directly from Japanese in the twentieth century.

Origin
Japanese
Root
sushi

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralsushis

Examples

.

Tonight we are going to eat sushi in town.

crudo.

Sushi is made with rice and raw fish.

¿ ?

Do you like sushi or do you prefer something else?

.

We ordered a tray of sushi to share.

japonesa.

She learned to make sushi in a Japanese cookery course.

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This word is part of lesson 82.