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International Dish

/ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl dɪʃ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    A dish that is representative of multiple cultures or countries, often served in international cuisine.

    "The restaurant offers an international dish that combines flavors from Italy, Mexico, and India."
  2. 2

    A meal that incorporates ingredients or cooking styles from various countries.

    "At the festival, we enjoyed an international dish featuring sushi, tacos, and pasta."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'international' derives from the Latin 'inter' meaning 'between' and 'natio' meaning 'nation', evolving in the 18th century to describe relationships or agreements between nations. 'Dish' comes from the Old English 'disc', referring to a plate or receptacle for food, with roots in Proto-Germanic.

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🇫🇷French → English

plat international

Transliteration: pla ɛ̃.tɛʁ.na.sjɔ.nal

"Le restaurant propose un plat international qui combine des saveurs de plusieurs pays."

🇩🇪German → English

internationales Gericht

Transliteration: ɪntɛʁnaˈt͡si̯oːnaːləs ɡəˈʁɪçt

"Das Restaurant bietet ein internationales Gericht an, das Aromen aus verschiedenen Ländern vereint."

🇮🇹Italian → English

piatto internazionale

Transliteration: ˈpjatto internatzjoˈnale

"Il ristorante offre un piatto internazionale che unisce sapori da tutto il mondo."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

plato internacional

Transliteration: ˈplato in.tɛɾ.na.θjoˈnal

"El restaurante ofrece un plato internacional que combina sabores de diferentes culturas."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

prato internacional

Transliteration: ˈpɾatu ĩteʁnɐsjoˈnaw

"O restaurante serve um prato internacional que mistura sabores de várias partes do mundo."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अंतरराष्ट्रीय व्यंजन

Transliteration: antarraashtreey vyanjan

"रेस्टोरेंट में एक अंतरराष्ट्रीय व्यंजन है जो कई देशों के स्वादों को मिलाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

国际菜肴

Transliteration: guó jì cài yáo

"这家餐厅提供一道国际菜肴,结合了多种文化的风味。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

국제 요리

Transliteration: gukje yori

"이 레스토랑은 여러 나라의 맛을 결합한 국제 요리를 제공합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

国際料理

Transliteration: kokusai ryōri

"そのレストランでは、さまざまな文化の味を組み合わせた国際料理を提供しています。"

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