Eiin world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 卵たまご tamago —
English egg /eɡ/ —
French œuf /œf/ masculine
Italian uovo /ˈwɔː.vo/ masculine
Spanish! huevo /ˈwe.βo/ masculine
Korean 달걀 dalgyal —
Chinese 鸡蛋Traditional 雞蛋 jīdàn —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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  • Spanish “huevo”: The plural huevos is slang for testicles.

Language notes

  • French (œuf)The plural œufs is pronounced [ø].
  • Italian (uovo)The plural is uova (treated as feminine).
  • Korean (달걀)Also 계란 (gyeran).