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How do you say "sake" in French?
le saké
In French, "sake" is le saké.
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Pronunciation
Say sah-KAY, with stress on the second syllable. The final E is pronounced.
Grammar notes
Le saké is masculine. Its plural is les sakés. It is a Japanese loanword.
Example sentence
Le saké chaud se boit en petites tasses.
Warm sake is drunk from small cups.
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How to remember le saké
Saké rhymes with 'okay'. Sake is a Japanese rice wine that is okay to drink in moderation.
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- soy sauce la sauce soja
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Questions about le saké
How do you say "sake" in French?
In French, "sake" is le saké. It is a noun.
Is le saké masculine or feminine?
Le saké is masculine. Its plural is les sakés. It is a Japanese loanword.
How is le saké used in a sentence?
Use le saké as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le saké chaud se boit en petites tasses. (Warm sake is drunk from small cups.).
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