instant noodle

Questions

What does instant noodle mean?

One of a mass of dried precooked noodles fused with oil, usually soaked in boiling water for a few minutes before being eaten.

Where does instant noodle come from?

Calque of Japanese 即席ラーメン (sokuseki rāmen).

How to pronounce instant noodle

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “instant noodle” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.