different between ramen vs oreo

English

Alternative forms

• lamen

Etymology

From Japanese ???? (r?men), from Mandarin ?? / ?? (l?miàn, “pulled noodles”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???m?n/
• Rhymes: -??m?n

Noun

ramen (countable and uncountable, plural ramens)

1. Soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients (Japanese style)
2. A type of instant noodles.

Translations

Adverb

ramen (not comparable)

1. (Pastafarianism, humorous) amen
   • 2005, Mel Sharples, Prayer In City Council Meetings??, ott.general:

     [...] For thine is the colander, the noodle, and the sauce, forever and ever. RAmen.

   • 2006, [email protected], A Pastafarian's prayer, alt.atheism:

     [...] For thine are Meatballs, and the beer, and the strippers, for ever and ever. RAmen.

   • 2006, Roger Bryant, Re: Is this all?, alt.religion.pastafarianism:

     They will let me wear The Chosen Attire at work, however. Ramen.

   • 2008, Terry, Re: We do not have a 'soul' = an immaterial and immortal piece, alt.agnosticism:

     No, no, no! Until YOU stand before His Noodliness when you die. And if you do not believe in the Flying Spaghetti Monster (RAmen brother!) then you will not get to partake of the beer volcanoes, nor enjoy the strippers in Heaven.

   • 2008, DuhIdiot, Re: Let's sanitize song lyrics by removing references to religious garbage, alt.atheism:

     YHWH" = tetragrammaton. "FSM" = tetrazziniton. Ramen.

   • 2009, JFlexer, MAN PRAYS TO FLYING SPAGHETTI MONSTER (plus other March 4 FlashNews.com Shorts), alt.gossip.celebrities:

     May the Fork be with you... RAmen.

Anagrams

• Armen-, Erman, Maner, Maren, Marne, Merna, enarm, namer, re-man, reman

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ra?m?(n)/
• Rhymes: -a?m?n

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch ramen (“to aim, to strive for, to guess”), possibly from Old Dutch *r?mon, from Proto-Germanic *r?mijan?, *r?m?n?.

Verb

ramen

1. (transitive) to make an estimate
2. (transitive) to fix an estimate, to budget

   The project cost 6 times more than estimated.

3. (transitive, obsolete) to guess, to reckon, to deduce
4. (transitive, obsolete) to take aim (at), to watch, to observe
5. (transitive, obsolete) to hit

Inflection

Synonyms

• (make an estimate): schatten
• (fix an estimate): begroten

Derived terms

• ramer
• raming
• raamdag
• raamwijs
• beramen
• naramen

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch ramen. Equivalent to raam +? -en.

Verb

ramen

1. (transitive) to stretch on a frame, as done with cloth to be dried
2. (transitive) to arrange bushels of cereals on the field in a certain way
3. (transitive) to tie a bird's wings together to prevent it flying away

Inflection

Derived terms

• ramer
• opramen
• uitramen

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

ramen

1. Plural form of raam

Italian

Etymology

From Japanese and Mandarin. See English etymology.

Noun

ramen m (invariable)

1. ramen

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• lamen

Noun

ramen m (uncountable)

1. ramen (Japanese soup noodles)

   Synonym: miojo

Swedish

Noun

ramen c

1. definite singular of ram

Anagrams

• Maren, armen, menar

Zazaki

Noun

ramen ?

1. driver

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o??eo/, [o??e.o]

Etymology 1

Deverbal of orear, from Latin aura (“air”).

Noun

oreo m (plural oreos)

1. breeze
2. fresh air

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

oreo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of orear.

Further reading

• “oreo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.