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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries식용유
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sik-yong-yu
"올리브유는 인기 있는 식용유입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Any oil that is safe for human consumption and used in cooking or food preparation.
"Olive oil is a popular choice for salad dressings." - 2
A category of oils extracted from various plants and seeds, used for culinary purposes.
"Vegetable oils are commonly used in frying and baking."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'edible oil' combines the Old French word 'edible', derived from Latin 'edibilis', meaning 'fit to be eaten', with the English word 'oil', which comes from the Latin 'oleum', referring to olive oil. The phrase has evolved to encompass various oils derived from plants and seeds used in cooking.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Edible Oil" is said worldwide
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huile comestible
Transliteration: üil komestibl
"L'huile d'olive est une huile comestible populaire."
essbare Öle
Transliteration: ɛsbaʁə øːlə
"Olivenöl ist ein beliebtes essbares Öl."
olio commestibile
Transliteration: ɔlio kommɛstibile
"L'olio d'oliva è un olio commestibile molto usato."
aceite comestible
Transliteration: aθeite komestible
"El aceite de oliva es un aceite comestible muy popular."
óleo comestível
Transliteration: óleu komestível
"O azeite é um óleo comestível muito utilizado."
खाने का तेल
Transliteration: khane ka tel
"जैतून का तेल एक लोकप्रिय खाने का तेल है।"
食用油
Transliteration: shíyòng yóu
"橄榄油是一种常用的食用油。"
식용유
Transliteration: sik-yong-yu
"올리브유는 인기 있는 식용유입니다."
食用油
Transliteration: shokuyouyu
"オリーブオイルは人気のある食用油です。"
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