paddy in French
paddy in French is paddy, riz paddy, rizière — paddy means a flooded field used for growing rice.
paddy in French
paddy
Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested. [from 17th c.]
riz paddy
Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested. [from 17th c.]
rizière
(countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]
paddy
(countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]
riz paddy
(countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]
What does "paddy" mean?
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noun A flooded field used for growing rice.
"Farmers worked knee-deep in the paddy fields."
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noun Rice still in its husk, before milling.
"The paddy was left to dry in the sun before processing."
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noun Informal British/Irish English for a sudden fit of temper.
"He threw a paddy when his flight was delayed."
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paddy in a sentence
- Farmers worked knee-deep in the paddy fields.
- Green shoots covered the paddy after the workers planted the seedlings.
- The paddy was left to dry in the sun before processing.
- The farmer sold the paddy to a mill that removes the husks.
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What is "paddy" in French?
"paddy" in French is paddy, riz paddy, rizière. paddy means: A flooded field used for growing rice.
How do you use "paddy" in a sentence?
Example: "Farmers worked knee-deep in the paddy fields." In French, "paddy" is paddy, riz paddy, rizière.
Are there other ways to say "paddy" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "paddy": paddy, riz paddy, rizière.
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