sushi
French, noun/su.ʃi/
sushi is spelled S-U-S-H-I (5 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written French, the 20,671st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sushi is a French masculine noun meaning “sushi” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préparation culinaire d’origine japonaise à base de riz vinaigré et de poisson cru ou de légume”.
What does sushi mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesushi
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Préparation culinaire d’origine japonaise à base de riz vinaigré et de poisson cru ou de légume. 2. Type de restaurant où l’on peut manger ou acheter des sushis.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sushi
- sushis plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sushi?
- France /su.ʃi/
- \su.ʃi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sushi
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sushi in French?
sushi appears 2.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).