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How do you say "japanese food" in Italian?
il cibo giapponese
In Italian, "japanese food" is il cibo giapponese.
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Pronunciation
CHEE-boh jah-pohn-EH-seh, three syllables for cibo, two for giapponese. Stress on 'chee' and 'neh.'
Grammar notes
Il cibo is masculine, giapponese is an adjective (masculine form). Plural: i cibi giapponesi.
Example sentence
Il cibo giapponese era preparato con cura al caffè.
The Japanese food was prepared carefully at the cafe.
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How to remember il cibo giapponese
Cibo means food, and giapponese means Japanese. Japanese food is literally food from Japan.
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- meat skewer la carne allo spiedo
- toaster il tostapane
- wine il vino
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Questions about il cibo giapponese
How do you say "japanese food" in Italian?
In Italian, "japanese food" is il cibo giapponese. It is a noun.
Is il cibo giapponese masculine or feminine?
Il cibo is masculine, giapponese is an adjective (masculine form). Plural: i cibi giapponesi.
How is il cibo giapponese used in a sentence?
Use il cibo giapponese as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Il cibo giapponese era preparato con cura al caffè. (The Japanese food was prepared carefully at the cafe.).
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"Japanese food" in other languages
- Japanese 和食 (washoku)
- Korean 일식 (ilsik)
- Chinese 日式料理 (rì shì liào lǐ)
- Spanish la comida japonesa
- Spanish (Latin America) la comida japonesa
- French la nourriture japonaise
- German das japanische Essen
- Russian японская кухня (japonskaja kuhnja)
- Greek το γιαπωνέζικο φαγητό (to yaponeziko fagito)
- Arabic أكل ياباني (akl Yabaeni)
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