Learning language
Translation language
noun · C1 · rare word · UK/US

basmati rice

basmati rice

Meaning of basmati rice

fragrant long rice

Learn basmati rice with free cards in 30 seconds.

Check vocabulary level

10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.

Free flashcards·10,000+ words in the database·scheduled reviews
How important is this word
C1rare word

basmati rice fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

Pronunciation
British English/ˈbæsməti raɪs/
American English/ˈbɑsmɑti raɪs/
Russian transcription[rʲis bəsˈmatʲɪ]
basmati rice
basmati rice - рис басмати
free flashcards
Learn for freeLearn 7 words from "Cereals and Legumes"
Active review

How many words can you learn in a year?

If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.

ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.

Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.

We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.

How many words you can add to active review
PacePer dayPer yearBest for
Easy3 words≈ 1,100 wordsstarting without pressure
Balanced5 words≈ 1,800 wordssteady growth
Recommended8 words≈ 2,900 wordsaround 3,000 words a year
Fast10 words≈ 3,650 wordsvisible vocabulary growth
Intensive15 words≈ 5,500 wordsstrong motivation

basmati rice with Russian translation

basmati rice usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Обожаю аромат риса басмати, когда он варится на плите.

I love the aroma of basmati rice cooking on the stove.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Рис басмати отлично сочетается с острыми карри.

Basmati rice is great with spicy curries.

Learn by topic

basmati rice belongs to the topic "Cereals and Legumes". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

basmati riceрис басмати
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

basmati rice synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between basmati rice / brown basmati / sella (parboiled) basmati / aged basmati / Pusa basmati / long-grain rice

🇬🇧English
basmati rice

Identical term for the fragrant long rice variety.

C1Very Often

I prefer basmati rice with my curry.

Я предпочитаю рис басмати с карри.

B
🇬🇧English
brown basmati

Wholegrain (brown) version of basmati — same variety but unmilled, nuttier flavor and different texture.

C1Rarely

Brown basmati takes longer to cook than white basmati.

Коричневый рис басмати готовится дольше, чем белый басмати.

S
🇬🇧English
sella (parboiled) basmati

Parboiled (sella) basmati: basmati rice that has been parboiled, changing texture and cooking properties.

C1Rarely

Sella basmati is popular for biryanis because it stays separate when cooked.

Sella (пропаренный) басмати популярен для бирьяни, так как зерна не слипаются при готовке.

A
🇬🇧English
aged basmati

Basmati that has been aged to concentrate flavor and change texture; a quality/process distinction rather than a different species.

C1Rarely

Aged basmati is prized for its pronounced aroma and fluffier grains.

Выдержанный басмати ценится за выраженный аромат и более рыхлые зерна.

P
🇬🇧English
Pusa basmati

A specific cultivar/strain of basmati (Pusa); a named variety within the basmati group.

C1Rarely

Pusa basmati is widely grown in certain regions of India and sold under that name.

Pusa басмати выращивают в некоторых регионах Индии, и он продаётся под этим названием.

🇬🇧English

A broader category that includes basmati but also many other long-grain rices; less specific.

C1Often

Use long-grain rice for pilaf or salads.

Для плова или салатов используйте длиннозерный рис.

What's the difference

Related words and lists for basmati rice

How to pronounce basmati rice and what this word means

basmati rice translation: рис басмати. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce basmati rice

/ˈbæsməti raɪs/

basmati rice translation

рис басмати

basmati rice examples

I love the aroma of basmati rice cooking on the stove.

basmati rice transcription

/ˈbæsməti raɪs/, /ˈbɑsmɑti raɪs/

How this dictionary entry is reviewed

ZapomniEnglish prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.

Translation and meaningPronunciation and transcriptionExamples, synonyms, and topics

Questions about this word

basmati rice meaning: what does it mean?

fragrant long rice

basmati rice pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

basmati rice is pronounced as /ˈbæsməti raɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

basmati rice definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I love the aroma of basmati rice cooking on the stove. Translation: Обожаю аромат риса басмати, когда он варится на плите.

Is basmati rice part of Cereals and Legumes vocabulary?

Yes, basmati rice (рис басмати) can be learned in the Cereals and Legumes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is basmati rice part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, basmati rice (рис басмати) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn basmati rice in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.