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chow mein

Portuguese, noun/ˈʃow meˈĩ/

chow mein is spelled C-H-O-W-M-E-I-N (8 letters). Chow mein is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “chow mein (westernised Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does chow mein mean in English?

noun

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    masculinechow mein (westernised Chinese dish of stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat or seafood)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce chow mein?

  • Brazil /ˈʃow meˈĩ/
  • Brazil [ˈʃoʊ̯ meˈĩ]
  • Portugal /ˈʃow mɐˈin/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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