rice
US /raɪs/
UK /raɪs/
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arroz
a swamp grass that is widely cultivated as a source of food, especially in Asia and Africa. Its seeds are cooked and eaten as a staple food.
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She cooked a delicious meal with chicken and rice.
Ela cozinhou uma refeição deliciosa com frango e arroz.
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Many cultures around the world rely on rice as a primary food source.
Muitas culturas ao redor do mundo dependem do arroz como fonte primária de alimento.
1.
lavar o arroz
to wash rice before cooking
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Remember to rice the grains thoroughly before boiling.
Lembre-se de lavar o arroz completamente antes de ferver.
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She carefully riced the sticky grains under cold water.
Ela cuidadosamente lavou os grãos pegajosos sob água fria.
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passar no espremedor, fazer purê
to force cooked food through a ricer or sieve to produce a purée
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He used a special tool to rice the potatoes for a smooth mash.
Ele usou uma ferramenta especial para passar as batatas e obter um purê suave.
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The chef demonstrated how to properly rice the cooked vegetables.
O chef demonstrou como passar corretamente os vegetais cozidos.