noun · Food & Drink

rice

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The meaning (definition) of the word rice

tiny white grains you cook to eat with meals

The word rice used in a sentence

We cooked rice in a pot and ate it with vegetables.

How the word rice is said around the world

Frenchriz (ree)
Spanisharroz (ahrohth)
Mandarin (mǐ)
Hindiचावल (kyahvuhl)
Arabicأرز (ahrz)
Russianрис (ris)
Portuguese (EU)arroz (uhrohsh)
Portuguese (BR)arroz (ahkhohs)
Japanese (kome)
GermanReis (rys)
Urduچاول (kyahvuhl)
Punjabiਚੌਲ (kyawl)
Korean (ssal)
Hebrewאוֹרֶז (ohrayz)
Greekρύζι (ruzi)
Dutchrijst (reist)
Tagalogbigas (beegahs)
Vietnamesecơm (kurm)
Turkishpirinç (peerinch)
Persianبرنج (bayraynj)
Polishryż (rish)
Ukrainianрис (rys)
Bengaliচাল (chahl)
Swedishris (rees)
Italianriso (reezoh)

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