paddy

[US]/'pædɪ/
[UK]/'pædi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. rijstveld (meervoud paddy's)
[Slang] Ierse persoon
Bijnaam voor Patrick en Patricia.
Word Forms
Pluralpaddies

Phrases & Collocations

paddy field

rijstveld

paddy rice

rijst

paddy cultivation

rijstteelt

paddy crop

rijstgewas

paddy farming

rijstbouw

paddy soil

rijstgrond

rice paddy

rijstveld

Example Sentences

walking through the paddy fields

wandelen door de rijstvelden

irrigating the paddy fields

de rijstvelden irrigeren

frogs in the paddy fields

kikkers in de rijstvelden

beautiful scenery of paddy terraces

prachtig landschap van rijstterassen

Real-world Examples

China is the earliest country to plant rice paddies.

China is het vroegste land om rijstvelden aan te planten.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

Paddy, please. It's called the Canadian Express...

Paddy, alsjeblieft. Het heet de Canadian Express...

Source: Selected Romantic Wolves of the Jungle

Paddy, please. We've toured it many times.

Paddy, alsjeblieft. We hebben het vele malen bezocht.

Source: Selected Romantic Wolves of the Jungle

Paddy, what is wrong with you?

Paddy, wat is er mis met je?

Source: Selected Romantic Wolves of the Jungle

They go to the rice paddies.

Ze gaan naar de rijstvelden.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2021 Collection

After 30 days, we flood the paddy field.

Na 30 dagen overstromen we het rijstveld.

Source: Gourmet Base

Paddy went out into the woods.

Paddy ging de bossen in.

Source: American Elementary School English 3

Paddy's Plaice in Criccieth: " Need help."

Paddy's Plaice in Criccieth: " Need help."

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

Then he came back to Paddy.

Toen kwam hij terug naar Paddy.

Source: American Elementary School English 3

Some 7,000 years ago, rice paddy was grown in the Yangtze River areas.

Ongeveer 7.000 jaar geleden werd rijst in de Yangtze River gebieden verbouwd.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

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