fideos de arroz
/fideos de aroθ/from spelling rules
The English phrase "rice noodles" is translated into Spanish as fideos de arroz.
How do you pronounce it?
/fideos de aroθ/
Did you know?
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, fideo can be used colloquially to describe a person who is very thin.
- The Spanish word arroz entered the language via Andalusian Arabic, which borrowed it from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα.
- While fideos is the standard term for noodles, in many Latin American countries, the word cabello de ángel is used to describe a very thin, noodle-like pasta.
Examples in context
- Voy a preparar una deliciosa receta con noodles de arroz.I'm going to prepare a delicious recipe with rice noodles.
- Prefiero los fideos de arroz a la pasta.I prefer rice noodles to pasta.
- Compré fideos de arroz en el mercado.I bought rice noodles at the market.
- ¿Tienes fideos de arroz para la sopa?Do you have rice noodles for the soup?
Example conversation
Sofía and Mateo are deciding what to cook for dinner.
- Sofía¿Quieres cocinar con fideos de arroz?Do you want to cook with rice noodles?
- MateoSí, me encantan los fideos de arroz.Yes, I love rice noodles.
- SofíaPerfecto, buscaré la receta ahora.Perfect, I will look for the recipe now.
- MateoYo te ayudo con la preparación.I will help you with the preparation.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries arroz, de, CC BY-SA 4.0.