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How do you say "tofu" in French?
le tofu
In French, "tofu" is le tofu.
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Pronunciation
Say toh-FOO, close to the English pronunciation with a slightly tighter final oo.
Grammar notes
le tofu is masculine. Its plural is Tofus.
Example sentence
Il a fait frire le tofu jusqu’à ce qu’il soit croustillant.
He fried the tofu until crispy.
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How to remember le tofu
Tofu is spelled and said almost the same in both languages, a simple freebie word.
Related words
- toast le toast
- cereal les céréales
- pancake la crêpe
- omelet l' omelette
- broth le bouillon
- gravy la sauce
- sauce la sauce
- dressing la vinaigrette
- marinade la marinade
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Questions about le tofu
How do you pronounce le tofu?
Say toh-FOO, close to the English pronunciation with a slightly tighter final oo.
Is le tofu masculine or feminine?
le tofu is masculine. le tofu is masculine. Its plural is Tofus.
How is le tofu used in French?
le tofu is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Il a fait frire le tofu jusqu’à ce qu’il soit croustillant. (He fried the tofu until crispy.).
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