English–Japanese

“mayonnaise” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimayonēzu

Example

サラダにマヨネーズをかけます。sa ra da ni ma yo nē zu o ka ke ma su

I put mayonnaise on my salad.

Illustration for マヨネーズ (mayonnaise)

How to say “mayonnaise” in Japanese

“Mayonnaise” in Japanese is マヨネーズ (mayonēzu).

Describes a smooth, rich sauce used to coat or accompany food and give it a creamy taste.

Full entry for マヨネーズ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with マヨネーズ

ゆでた野菜をマヨネーズで和えます。yu de ta ya sai o ma yo nē zu de a e ma su

I dress the boiled vegetables with mayonnaise.

Tips for using マヨネーズ

  • English speakers commonly say mayo instead of mayonnaise in everyday conversation, although mayonnaise is also standard on labels and in formal writing.

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