sushi
“sushi” means “sushi” in Spanish (the Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice and various ingredients).
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Me encanta comer sushi con mis amigos los viernes.
A1I love eating sushi with my friends on Fridays.
Este restaurante tiene el mejor sushi de la ciudad.
A1This restaurant has the best sushi in the city.
¿Sabes preparar sushi en casa?
A2Do you know how to make sushi at home?
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Borrowed from Japanese. The name originally referred to the sour flavor of the fermented rice used in the dish.
First recorded: Late 20th century in common Spanish usage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the plural of 'sushi' also 'sushi'?
In Spanish, if you are talking about the food in general, you stay with 'sushi'. If you are referring to individual pieces or different types, you can say 'sushis', though it is less common.
Is 'sushi' used the same way in all Spanish-speaking countries?
Yes, it is a universal term across the Spanish-speaking world due to the global popularity of Japanese cuisine.