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vermicelli

Pronunciation: [ˌvɜr.mɪˈtʃɛl.i]

Word

Learn how to use vermicelli in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a type of pasta that is very thin, long, and like spaghetti but even thinner. It's often used in soups or stir-fries and can be made from rice or wheat. It's fun to eat and can be mixed with many other foods.

Example

I love adding vermicelli to my chicken noodle soup.

Example

We didn't have any vermicelli left, so we couldn't make the dish we wanted.

Example

Do you know how to cook vermicelli?

Context: “cuisine”

(noun) a traditional type of noodle used in lots of Asian dishes, especially in Vietnamese food. It is often served cold with fresh vegetables and sauces.

Example

The vermicelli bowl at the restaurant was delicious and refreshing.

Example

Unfortunately, the dish didn’t have any vermicelli, which I was really hoping for.

Example

What is your favorite dish that includes vermicelli?

How to pronounce vermicelli

Pronunciation: [ˌvɜr.mɪˈtʃɛl.i]

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