"ramen" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ɹɑːmən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-ramen.wav
Rhymes: -ɑːmən Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ラーメン (rāmen), from Mandarin 拉麵/拉面 (lāmiàn, “pulled noodles”). Doublet of laghman, lamian, and ramyeon. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ja|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Japanese, {{bor+|en|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|ラーメン}} ラーメン (rāmen), {{der|en|cmn|拉麵|t=pulled noodles}} Mandarin 拉麵/拉面 (lāmiàn, “pulled noodles”), {{doublet|en|laghman|lamian|ramyeon}} Doublet of laghman, lamian, and ramyeon Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} ramen (not comparable)
  1. (Pastafarianism, humorous) amen Tags: humorous, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-ramen-en-adv-n96n1Fe1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lamen, rāmen

Noun

IPA: /ɹɑːmən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-ramen.wav Forms: ramens [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːmən Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ラーメン (rāmen), from Mandarin 拉麵/拉面 (lāmiàn, “pulled noodles”). Doublet of laghman, lamian, and ramyeon. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|ja|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Japanese, {{bor+|en|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|ラーメン}} ラーメン (rāmen), {{der|en|cmn|拉麵|t=pulled noodles}} Mandarin 拉麵/拉面 (lāmiàn, “pulled noodles”), {{doublet|en|laghman|lamian|ramyeon}} Doublet of laghman, lamian, and ramyeon Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ramen (countable and uncountable, plural ramens)
  1. Soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Japanese-Chinese style) Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Chinese-Japanese style)): رَامِن (rāmin) (Arabic), رَامَن (rāman) (Arabic), رَامِن (rāmen) (Arabic), ռամեն (ṙamen) (Armenian), 拉麵 (Chinese Mandarin), 拉面 (lāmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 日式拉麵 (Chinese Mandarin), 日式拉面 (rìshì lāmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 日本拉麵 (Chinese Mandarin), 日本拉面 (Rìběn lāmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), ramen [neuter] (Czech), rameno (Esperanto), ramen-nuudeli (Finnish), ramen [masculine] (French), ramen [masculine] (Galician), Ramen [plural] (German), kaimine (Hawaiian), ראמן (Hebrew), रामेन (rāmen) (Hindi), ramen (Interlingua), ramen [masculine] (Italian), ラーメン (rāmen) (Japanese), រ៉ាមេន (raamein) (Khmer), 라면 (ramyeon) (Korean), 라멘 (ramen) (Korean), rāmens [masculine] (Latvian), रामेन (rāmen) (Marathi), رامن (râmen) (Persian), ramen [masculine] (Polish), ramen [masculine] (Portuguese), miojo [masculine] (Portuguese), рамэ́н (ramɛ́n) [masculine] (Russian), ра́мэн (rámɛn) [masculine] (Russian), раме́н (ramɛ́n) [masculine] (Russian), ра́мен (rámɛn) [masculine] (Russian), රාමෙන් (rāmen) (Sinhalese), ramen [masculine] (Spanish), ramen [common-gender] (Swedish), ramen (Tagalog), றாமென் (ṟāmeṉ) (Tamil), ราเม็ง (raa-meng) (Thai), ramen (Turkish), рамен (ramen) (Ukrainian), رامین (rāmen) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-ramen-en-noun-dgLqTqPi Disambiguation of 'soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Chinese-Japanese style)': 77 23
  2. A type of instant noodles. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods
    Sense id: en-ramen-en-noun-zseMaWoD Disambiguation of Foods: 10 30 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 21 76 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 9 20 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lamen, rāmen Derived forms: ramen profitable Related terms: ramenya, ramyeon

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pastafarianism, humorous",
  "path": [
    "ramen"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "ramen",
  "trace": ""
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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pastafarianism, humorous",
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  "subsection": "adverb",
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