sosis
noun, Haitian Creole
In Haitian Creole "sausage" is sosis. This page covers Haitian Creole.
"The sausage" is sosis la and "sausages" is sosis yo. It is the usual word in shops and at home.
Meaning: sausage (noun)
Which one should you use?
The word matches French saucisse in sound, but the Creole spelling is shorter and follows the pronunciation.
Did you know?
- The Haitian currency is the gourde, called goud in Creole.
Examples in context
- Mwen achte sosis nan mache a.I bought sausage at the market.
- Li renmen sosis ak pen.He likes sausage with bread.
Example conversation
Yvon shops at a market stall run by Madan Sara.
- YvonKonbyen sosis la ye?How much is the sausage?
- Madan SaraLi koute senk san goud.It costs five hundred gourdes.
- YvonBan m de.Give me two.
