When I visited my friend in Nagoya, I was treated to delicious soba.
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Soba
//ˈsəʊbə//
Synonyms for "soba"
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Translations
14 translations across 12 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- سُوبَا noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
- سُوبَا noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 蕎麥麵 /荞麦面 noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 蕎麥麵 /荞麦面 noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
- 蕎麥麵條 /荞麦面条 noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Finnish
1 entries- soba noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
French
1 entries- soba noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
German
1 entries- Soba noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Japanese
1 entries- 蕎麦 noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Korean
1 entries- 소바 noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Persian
1 entries- سوبا noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Portuguese
1 entries- soba noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Russian
1 entries- со́ба noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Spanish
1 entries- soba noun (Japanese buckwheat noodle)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
When I visited my friend in Nagano, I was treated to delicious soba.
Source: tatoeba (278139)
Soba is made of buckwheat flour, and udon and kishimen are made of plain wheat flour.
Source: tatoeba (327107)
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