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farina

fa·ri·na
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fuh-ree-nuh]
    • /fəˈri nə/
    • /fəˈraɪnə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fuh-ree-nuh]
    • /fəˈri nə/

Definitions of farina word

  • noun farina flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc. 1
  • noun farina Chiefly British. starch, especially potato starch. 1
  • noun farina Flour or meal made of cereal grains, nuts, or starchy roots. 1
  • noun farina flour or meal made from any kind of cereal grain 0
  • noun farina starch, esp prepared from potato flour 0
  • noun farina flour or meal made from cereal grains (esp. whole wheat), potatoes, nuts, etc. and eaten as a cooked cereal 0

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Origin of farina

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin farīna meal, flour, equivalent to far emmer + -īna, feminine of -īnus -ine1

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Parts of speech for Farina

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

farina popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

farina usage trend in Literature

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