English–Japanese

“pasta” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajipasuta

Example

今日はパスタが食べたいです。kyō wa pa su ta ga ta be ta i de su

I want to eat pasta today.

Illustration for パスタ (pasta)

How to say “pasta” in Japanese

“Pasta” in Japanese is パスタ (pasuta).

Describes shaped pieces of dough that become a flexible, filling dish when cooked and combined with different sauces or ingredients.

Full entry for パスタ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with パスタ

昼休みにパスタを注文しました。hiru yasu mi ni pa su ta o chū mon shi ma shi ta

I ordered pasta during my lunch break.

Tips for using パスタ

  • English speakers use pasta for many shapes, including spaghetti and macaroni, so the word names the food category rather than one single shape.

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