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How do you say "dumpling" in French?

le raviolis

Noun Masculine

In French, "dumpling" is le raviolis.

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Pronunciation

Raviolis rolls off the tongue once you know that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.

Grammar notes

le raviolis is masculine. Its plural is raviolis.

Example sentence

Chaque ravioli était garnie de porc.

Each dumpling was filled with pork.

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How to remember le raviolis

Split raviolis into its syllables and tap them out with your fingers until the rhythm feels automatic.

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Questions about le raviolis

How do you pronounce le raviolis?

Raviolis rolls off the tongue once you know that the final letter is dropped, so it ends on the vowel before it; the r is growled lightly at the back of the throat rather than rolled.

Is le raviolis masculine or feminine?

le raviolis is masculine. le raviolis is masculine. Its plural is raviolis.

How is le raviolis used in French?

le raviolis is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Chaque ravioli était garnie de porc. (Each dumpling was filled with pork.).

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