In German

Pizza

Meaning: pizza

Example sentences

  • DiePizzaistnochheiß.

    The pizza is still hot.

  • WirbestelleneinePizza.

    We're ordering a pizza.

  • IchmagPizzamitPilzen.

    I like pizza with mushrooms.

Grammar note

“Die Pizza” is feminine, borrowed straight from Italian. The plural is “die Pizzas” (or “die Pizzen” in more formal writing).

Common mistake

Don't say “der Pizza” or “das Pizza” — it's always feminine, “die Pizza”, even though it ends the way many neuter loanwords do.

Quick check

Which German word means “pizza”?

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Frequently asked questions

Is “Pizza” masculine, feminine or neuter?

Feminine: “die Pizza”.

What is the plural of “Pizza”?

“Pizzas”, or “Pizzen” in more formal German.