riz sauvage
French, noun/ʁi so.vaʒ/
riz sauvage is spelled R-I-Z-S-A-U-V-A-G-E (10 letters). Riz sauvage is a French masculine noun meaning “wild rice ("any one of the four species of grasses which form the genus Zizania, which have edible grains and edible stems")” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Synonyme de zizanie des marais (Zizania palustris L.)”.
What does riz sauvage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinewild rice ("any one of the four species of grasses which form the genus Zizania, which have edible grains and edible stems")
- 2
masculinenorthern wild rice, Canada rice (Zizania palustris)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Synonyme de zizanie des marais (Zizania palustris L.). 2. Synonyme de zizanie à fleurs blanches (Zizania aquatica L.). 3. Nom des graines comestibles de ces plantes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of riz sauvage
- riz sauvages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce riz sauvage?
- /ʁi so.vaʒ/
- \ʁi so.vaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.