🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

macarrão de arroz

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ma-ka-han de ah-hos

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rice Noodle/raɪs ˈnuː.dəl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O macarrão de arroz é um ingrediente comum na culinária asiática."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of noodle made from rice flour and water, commonly used in Asian cuisine.

    "Rice noodles are often used in dishes like Pad Thai and Pho."
  2. 2

    Noodles made from rice that can be served in soups, stir-fries, or salads.

    "In many Asian countries, rice noodles are a staple ingredient in various traditional recipes."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'rice noodle' combines 'rice', derived from Old English 'rīce', and 'noodle', which comes from the German 'Nudel'. The concept of rice noodles has roots in Asian cuisine, particularly in China, where they have been consumed for centuries, evolving from simple rice flour mixtures to various regional specialties.

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