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How to Say "sushi" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsushiis sushiA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
the Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice and various ingredients
A colorful plate of various sushi pieces, including nigiri with salmon and a few vegetable rolls, served with a small side of ginger.

Examples

Me encanta comer sushi con mis amigos los viernes.

I love eating sushi with my friends on Fridays.

Este restaurante tiene el mejor sushi de la ciudad.

This restaurant has the best sushi in the city.

¿Sabes preparar sushi en casa?

Do you know how to make sushi at home?

It's Masculine

Even though it ends in 'i', this word is masculine. Use 'el' or 'un' with it (e.g., 'el sushi delicioso').

The 'SH' Sound

Mistake:Pronouncing it exactly like 'succhi'.

Correction: Try to keep the 'sh' soft, like you are telling someone to be quiet: 'shhh'.

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