I just ate a falafel.
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Falafel
//fəˈlɑfəl//
Synonyms for "falafel" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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104 translations across 45 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- فَلَافِل noun (single falafel ball)
- فَلَافِل pl طَعْمِيَّة noun (Middle Eastern food)
Armenian
1 entries- ֆալաֆել noun (Middle Eastern food)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- fəlafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Bengali
2 entries- ফালাফেল noun (Middle Eastern food)
- ফালাফেল noun (single falafel ball)
Bulgarian
1 entries- фала́фел noun (Middle Eastern food)
Catalan
2 entries- falàfel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falàfel noun (single falafel ball)
Cebuano
2 entries- palapel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- palápel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 三角豆餅 /三角豆饼 noun (Middle Eastern food)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 法拉費 /法拉费 noun (Middle Eastern food)
- 法拉費 /法拉费 noun (single falafel ball)
- 法拉費皮塔餅 /法拉费皮塔饼 noun (pita with falafel balls inside)
- 鷹嘴豆泥球 /鹰嘴豆泥球 noun (Middle Eastern food)
Czech
1 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Danish
4 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
- falaffel noun (single falafel ball)
- falafler noun (Middle Eastern food)
Dutch
2 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafelballetje noun (single falafel ball)
Esperanto
4 entries- falaflo noun (single falafel ball)
- falafloj noun (Middle Eastern food)
- kikerbulo noun (single falafel ball)
- kikerbuloj noun (Middle Eastern food)
Finnish
4 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel-pita noun (pita with falafel balls inside)
- falafel-pulla noun (single falafel ball)
- falafel-pyörykkä noun (single falafel ball)
French
3 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
- falafels noun (Middle Eastern food)
German
1 entries- Falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Greek
4 entries- ρεβιθοκεφτές noun (single falafel ball)
- ρεβυθοκεφτές noun (single falafel ball)
- φαλάφελ noun (Middle Eastern food)
- φαλάφελ noun (single falafel ball)
Hebrew
1 entries- פָלָאפֶל noun (Middle Eastern food)
Hindi
4 entries- फ़लाफ़ल noun (Middle Eastern food)
- फ़लाफ़ल noun (single falafel ball)
- फ़लाफ़िल noun (Middle Eastern food)
- फ़लाफ़िल noun (single falafel ball)
Hungarian
1 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Italian
4 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
- felafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- felafel noun (single falafel ball)
Japanese
2 entries- ファラフェル noun (Middle Eastern food)
- ファラーフェル noun (Middle Eastern food)
Kannada
2 entries- ಫ಼ಲಾಫ಼ಲ್ noun (Middle Eastern food)
- ಫ಼ಲಾಫ಼ಲ್ noun (single falafel ball)
Kazakh
1 entries- фалафель noun (Middle Eastern food)
Korean
1 entries- 팔라펠 noun (Middle Eastern food)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- фалафель noun (Middle Eastern food)
Latvian
2 entries- falafels noun (Middle Eastern food)
- felāfels noun (Middle Eastern food)
Lithuanian
2 entries- falafeliai noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafelias noun (single falafel ball)
Malay
1 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Marathi
4 entries- फलाफल noun (Middle Eastern food)
- फलाफल noun (single falafel ball)
- फेलाफिल noun (Middle Eastern food)
- फेलाफिल noun (single falafel ball)
Persian
1 entries- فَلَافِل noun (Middle Eastern food)
Polish
3 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (pita with falafel balls inside)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
Portuguese
2 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- faláfel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Russian
1 entries- фала́фель noun (Middle Eastern food)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- фалафел noun (Middle Eastern food)
Slovak
3 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafelová guľôčka noun (single falafel ball)
- faláfil noun (Middle Eastern food)
Spanish
4 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (pita with falafel balls inside)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
- faláfel noun (Middle Eastern food)
Swedish
3 entries- falafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- falafel noun (single falafel ball)
- falaflar noun (Middle Eastern food)
Tajik
1 entries- фалофил noun (Middle Eastern food)
Tamil
2 entries- ஃபிளாபல் noun (Middle Eastern food)
- ஃபிளாபல் noun (single falafel ball)
Thai
2 entries- ฟะลาฟิล noun (Middle Eastern food)
- ฟาลาเฟล noun (Middle Eastern food)
Turkish
2 entries- felafel noun (Middle Eastern food)
- tamiya noun (Middle Eastern food)
Ukrainian
1 entries- фала́фель noun (Middle Eastern food)
Urdu
2 entries- فَلَافِل noun (Middle Eastern food)
- فَلَافِل noun (single falafel ball)
Yiddish
1 entries- פֿאַלאַפֿעל noun (Middle Eastern food)
Sample sentences
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What's a falafel?
Source: tatoeba (2779902)
Maybe she died with a falafel in her hands.
Source: tatoeba (2779907)
Maybe he died with a falafel in his hands.
Source: tatoeba (2779916)
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