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paddy

/ˈpæd.i/

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noun

/ˈpæd.i/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее залитое водой поле для выращивания риса, или рис, который всё ещё находится в шелухе, собранный или ещё на поле.

A noun referring to a flooded field used for growing rice, or to rice that is still in its husk, either harvested or still in the field.

  1. Rice fieldB1formal

    A flooded or irrigated field used for growing rice.

    ruРисовое поле

    • The farmers worked in the paddy fields under the hot sun.
    • Terraced paddies are common in mountainous regions of Asia.
    • The water level in the paddy must be carefully controlled.

    Synonymspaddy fieldrice paddy

  2. Unmilled riceB2formal

    Rice that still has its husk, either harvested or still growing in the field.

    ruНепереработанный рис

    • The mill processes paddy into white rice.
    • They stored the harvested paddy in large silos.
    • The price of paddy fluctuates with the season.
Forms
  • paddies plural form
  • paddies' possessive plural form
  • paddy's possessive singular form