favourite food

Indonesian translation: Masakan Favorit

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English term or phrase:favourite food
Indonesian translation:Masakan Favorit
Entered by: Anthony Indra

22:45 Mar 18, 2002
English to Indonesian translations [Non-PRO]
Food & Drink / food
English term or phrase: favourite food
My favourite food is.....
suzette garden
Masakan Favorit
Explanation:
All the above answers are correct, however, "kesukaan" is fit for foods, and art products (songs, movies, etc) only, while "favorit" (an absorbed word) can be used in anything.

Other option:
- Masakan Favorit

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Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 03:16
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1makanan kesayangan
EngIndonesian
4 +1Makanan Kesukaan
Alief Yahya
5Makanan kesukaan saya .......
lindaray
5Masakan Favorit
Anthony Indra
4makanan favorit
EngIndonesian


  

Answers


13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
makanan kesayangan


Explanation:
You could try www.kamus.net.
HTH

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Note added at 2002-03-19 01:47:49 (GMT)
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As other native speakers will tell you, there are also plenty of people now use \"favorit\", example,
http://www.denyut.com/agung/AboutMe/
http://www.geocities.com/photokoe/iva/aboutiva.html
http://www.mweb.co.id/hub/selebritis/aktris.php?slid=45&key=...
http://soseven.tripod.com/sahabatsejatiso7/id12.html
[email protected]/msg33989.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg33...


EngIndonesian
Australia
Local time: 19:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IndonesianIndonesian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Louis SOETEDJA: I think 'makanan kesukaan' would be better.....
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Makanan Kesukaan


Explanation:
As a native speaker, I would say 'My favourite food is...' in Indonesia as 'Makanan kesukaan saya adalah...'

Hope this helps!

Alief Yahya
Indonesia
Local time: 17:16
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian

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agree  PDelima
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  -> terimakasih!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Makanan kesukaan saya .......


Explanation:
"My favourite food is ..." states the food you like the most.

lindaray
Indonesia
Local time: 17:16
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Masakan Favorit


Explanation:
All the above answers are correct, however, "kesukaan" is fit for foods, and art products (songs, movies, etc) only, while "favorit" (an absorbed word) can be used in anything.

Other option:
- Masakan Favorit



Anthony Indra
United States
Local time: 03:16
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
makanan favorit


Explanation:
See above.

EngIndonesian
Australia
Local time: 19:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IndonesianIndonesian
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