Pizza
See also: pizza
English
Etymology
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Proper noun
Pizza (plural Pizzas)
- A surname.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pizza”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- Forebears
German
Pizzen in einem Ofen — pizzas in an oven
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pizza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɪtsa/, [ˈpɪt͡sa], [ˈpɪt͡sɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɪtsa, -ɪtsɐ
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Noun
Pizza f (genitive Pizza, plural Pizzen or Pizzas, diminutive Pizzchen n)
- pizza
Usage notes
- Although both plurals are equally acceptable, Pizzen is considered preferable by many and is somewhat more frequent.[1]
Declension
Declension of Pizza [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Pizza | die | Pizzen, Pizzas |
| genitive | einer | der | Pizza | der | Pizzen, Pizzas |
| dative | einer | der | Pizza | den | Pizzen, Pizzas |
| accusative | eine | die | Pizza | die | Pizzen, Pizzas |
Derived terms
- Pizzabäcker, Pizzabelag, Pizzablech, Pizzabote, Pizzabude, Pizzakurier, Pizzakarton, Pizzamesser, Pizzarestaurant, Pizzateig
- Tiefkühlpizza, Handpizza
References
- Pizzas,Pizzen at Google Ngram Viewer
Further reading
- “Pizza” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Pizza” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Pizza” in Duden online
Pizza on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpit͡sa/
Noun
Pizza f (plural Pizzas)
- pizza
Further reading
- Online Hunsrik Dictionary