No. 8,269 in French
wasabi
"Wasabi" refers to a spicy green paste made from the plant Wasabia japonica, used as a condiment in Japanese cuisine.
In a sentence
Le sushi était délicieux, surtout avec un peu de wasabi.
The sushi was delicious, especially with a bit of wasabi.
In this sentence, 'wasabi' refers to the Japanese horseradish used as a condiment.
Le goût fort du wasabi peut parfois surprendre les palais non habitués.
The strong taste of wasabi can sometimes surprise unaccustomed palates.
Here, 'wasabi' highlights its distinctive strong flavor and impact on taste.
Dans la cuisine japonaise, le wasabi est souvent utilisé pour accompagner les plats de poisson cru.
In Japanese cuisine, wasabi is often used to accompany raw fish dishes.
This usage illustrates 'wasabi' as an integral part of traditional Japanese cuisine.
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