bonito

UK
/bəˈniːtəʊ/
US
/bəˈnitoʊ/

Translations

bonitonoun
bonitos
pl
UK
/bəˈniːtəʊ/
US
/bəˈnitoʊ/
bonitePoisson marin de la famille des maquereaux.
The fisherman was thrilled to catch a large bonito during his trip to the Mediterranean Sea.
Le pêcheur était ravi d’attraper une grosse bonite lors de son voyage en Méditerranée.
Additional translations
flocons de boniteCuisine japonaise.
bonitoadjective
UK
/bəˈniːtəʊ/
US
/bəˈnitoʊ/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "bonito flakes"), therefore treated as an adjective part of speech.
de bonite
She sprinkled some bonito flakes over the tofu for extra flavor.
Elle a saupoudré du tofu de flocons de bonite pour plus de saveur.

Definitions

bonitonoun
A type of medium-sized fish belonging to the mackerel family, known for its speed and agility, often found in warm and temperate seas.
The fisherman was thrilled to catch a large bonito during his trip to the Mediterranean Sea.
A type of dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna, used in Japanese cuisine, particularly in making dashi broth.
The chef added bonito flakes to the soup to enhance its umami flavor.
bonitoadjective
Relating to, consisting of, or made from bonito fish.
She sprinkled some bonito flakes over the tofu for extra flavor.