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How do you say "pasta" in Korean?
파스타
paseuta
In Korean, "pasta" is 파스타 (paseuta).
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Pronunciation
Read "paseuta" (pa-seu-ta) in one even, unhurried breath, since Korean doesn't lean hard on any single syllable for emphasis. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Writing and usage
파스타 is written using hangul. It's a noun, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
우리는 토마토 소스를 곁들인 파스타를 먹었다.
urineun tomato soseureul gyeotdeurin paseutareul meogeotda.
We ate pasta with tomato sauce.
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How to remember 파스타
Read "paseuta" and ask what it almost sounds like in English; whatever pops up, glue it to the scene where 'We ate pasta with tomato sauce.'.
Related words
- soup 수프 supeu
- stew 스튜 seutyu
- salad 샐러드 saelreodeu
- noodle 국수 guksu
- dumpling 만두 mandu
- sausage 소시지 sosiji
- bacon 베이컨 beikeon
- ham 햄 haem
- cream 크림 keurim
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Questions about 파스타
How do you pronounce 파스타?
Read "paseuta" (pa-seu-ta) in one even, unhurried breath, since Korean doesn't lean hard on any single syllable for emphasis. Note that the final vowel is a real, separate beat, not a silent letter like it might be in English.
Is 파스타 formal or casual?
파스타 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
How is 파스타 written in Korean?
파스타 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as paseuta.
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"Pasta" in other languages
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