English–Japanese

“parfait” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajipafe

Example

妹とパフェを食べます。imōto to pa fe o ta be ma su

I eat a parfait with my younger sister.

Illustration for パフェ (parfait)

How to say “parfait” in Japanese

“Parfait” in Japanese is パフェ (pafe).

Refers to a layered dessert in which ice cream, fruit, and other sweet ingredients are served together in a glass.

Full entry for パフェ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with パフェ

家族の誕生日に、みんなでパフェを作ります。ka zoku no tan jō hi ni mi n na de pa fe o tsuku ri ma su

For my family's birthday, we make parfaits together.

Tips for using パフェ

  • In English, parfait usually refers to a layered dessert, while the Japanese パフェ (pafe) often appears as a tall glass filled with ice cream, fruit, and other toppings.

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