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wild rice

wild rice

Meaning of wild rice

dark aquatic grain

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British English/ˈwaɪld ˈraɪs/
American English/ˈwaɪld raɪs/
Russian transcription[ˈdʲikʲɪj ˈrʲis]
wild rice
wild rice - дикий рис
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wild rice with Russian translation

wild rice usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы подали дикий рис в качестве гарнира к запечённым овощам.

We served wild rice alongside the roasted vegetables.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дикий рис отличается ореховым вкусом и упругой текстурой.

Wild rice has a distinctive nutty flavor and chewy texture.

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

wild riceдикий рис
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

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🇬🇧English
wild rice

the primary term for dark aquatic grain(s) from Zizania species; general neutral term

C1Very Often

Wild rice is commonly used in salads and pilafs.

Дикий рис часто используют в салатах и пловах.

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🇬🇧English
manoomin

Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) name for wild rice; same referent but culturally specific Indigenous term

C1Very Rarely

Manoomin has central cultural importance for many Anishinaabe communities.

Манумин имеет важное культурное значение для многих общин анишинаабе.

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

how to pronounce wild rice

/ˈwaɪld ˈraɪs/

wild rice translation

дикий рис

wild rice examples

We served wild rice alongside the roasted vegetables.

wild rice transcription

/ˈwaɪld ˈraɪs/, /ˈwaɪld raɪs/

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wild rice meaning: what does it mean?

dark aquatic grain

wild rice pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

wild rice is pronounced as /ˈwaɪld ˈraɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We served wild rice alongside the roasted vegetables. Translation: Мы подали дикий рис в качестве гарнира к запечённым овощам.

Is wild rice part of Cereals and Legumes vocabulary?

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

Is wild rice part of Food vocabulary?

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

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