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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessaucisse
Pronunciation / Transliteration: so-sis
"J'ai acheté des saucisses pour le dîner."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A cylindrical piece of meat that is usually encased in a skin and cooked.
"I grilled some sausages for the barbecue." - 2
A dish made from ground meat, often mixed with spices and herbs, typically served in a bun.
"He ordered a hot dog, which is a type of sausage served in a bun."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old North French 'saucice', which ultimately comes from the Late Latin 'salsicius' (meaning 'salted'), stemming from 'sal' (salt). The term entered Middle English in the 15th century to describe minced meat seasoned and encased in a skin.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sausage" is said worldwide
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saucisse
Transliteration: so-sis
"J'ai acheté des saucisses pour le dîner."
Wurst
Transliteration: voorst
"Ich habe eine Wurst auf dem Grill."
salsiccia
Transliteration: sal-see-cha
"Ho comprato della salsiccia per la pasta."
salchicha
Transliteration: sal-chee-cha
"Voy a hacer salchichas a la parrilla."
salsicha
Transliteration: sal-see-cha
"Eu comprei salsichas para o churrasco."
सॉसेज
Transliteration: sausej
"मैंने सॉसेज खरीदी।"
香肠
Transliteration: xiāngcháng
"我买了香肠来做晚餐。"
소시지
Transliteration: sosiji
"저는 소시지를 샀어요."
ソーセージ
Transliteration: sōsēji
"私はソーセージを買いました。"
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