World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesCucina asiatica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kuˈtʃina aˈzjatika
"Il ristorante serve cucina asiatica."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The culinary traditions and practices of Asian countries, characterized by a variety of flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques.
"The restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine, offering dishes from China, Japan, and Thailand." - 2
A specific dish or meal that is representative of Asian cooking styles.
"Sushi is a popular example of Asian cuisine that has gained worldwide recognition."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the proper adjective 'Asian', stemming from Latin 'Asianus' and Greek 'Āsianós', combined with 'cuisine', borrowed from French 'cuisine' (culinary style), ultimately from Latin 'coquina' (kitchen). The term came into widespread global usage in the late 20th century to categorize the diverse culinary traditions originating from East, South, Southeast, and Central Asia.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Asian cuisine"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Asian cuisine" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
Cuisine asiatique
Transliteration: kwizin azjatyk
"Le restaurant propose une cuisine asiatique variée."
Asiatische Küche
Transliteration: aziatische küche
"Das Restaurant bietet asiatische Küche an."
Cucina asiatica
Transliteration: kuˈtʃina aˈzjatika
"Il ristorante serve cucina asiatica."
Cocina asiática
Transliteration: koˈsina aθiˈatika
"El restaurante ofrece cocina asiática."
Cozinha asiática
Transliteration: koˈziɲɐ aziˈatʃikɐ
"O restaurante serve cozinha asiática."
एशियाई व्यंजन
Transliteration: Eshiyai vyajan
"रेस्टोरेंट एशियाई व्यंजन परोसता है।"
亚洲菜
Transliteration: Yàzhōu cài
"这家餐厅提供亚洲菜。"
아시아 요리
Transliteration: Asia yori
"이 식당은 아시아 요리를 제공합니다."
アジア料理
Transliteration: Ajia ryōri
"このレストランはアジア料理を提供しています。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all Italian termsA barracks or building intended for the accommodation of soldiers, usually located within a fortified place.
A secondary residence owned or rented by a family or individual, used primarily for recreational purposes, holidays, or seasonal getaways.
Not producing or containing venom; incapable of injecting poison through a bite, sting, or other mechanism.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Asian cuisine"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.