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Rice

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Noun

rice (uncountable)

  1. Cereal plants (Oryza sativa) of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.
  2. The seeds of this plant used as food.

Translations

plants

  • Danish: ris
    riisi
  • French: riz m
  • German: Reis m
  • Indonesian: padi
  • Italian: riso m
  • Japanese: (いね , ine)
  • Spanish: arroz m

seeds used as food

  • Indonesian: beras (raw seed), nasi (cooked)
  • Interlingua: ris
  • Italian: riso m
  • Japanese: (こめ , kome) (raw seed), ご飯 (ごはん, gohan) / (めし , meshi) (cooked)
  • Spanish: arroz m
Translations to be checked

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  • Arabic: أرز ('arz)
  • Chinese:
  • Dutch: rijst m
  • Frisian: rys
  • Hausa: àlbárkà kumbe
  • Hebrew: אורז m
  • Korean: 쌀 (ssal)
  • Norwegian: ris c
  • Polish: ryż m
  • Portuguese: arroz
  • Russian: рис (ris)
  • Turkish: pirinç
  • Volapük: risat

Derived terms

  • brown rice
  • rice cake
  • rice cooker
  • rice milk
  • rice paddy
  • rice paper
  • rice plant
  • rice pudding
  • white rice
  • wild rice

See also



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