Foodstuff

/ˈfuːdstʌf/ noun

Definition

Any substance that can be eaten as food, especially raw or uncooked ingredients used in cooking.

Etymology

Compound of food (Old English 'fōda') and stuff (from Old French 'estoffe'). The term became common in the 17th century to describe basic food ingredients and commodities.

Kelly Says

Foodstuff is the word supply chains managers use—while 'food' is what you eat, 'foodstuff' emphasizes the raw materials and ingredients that move through farms and factories before reaching your plate.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ምግብ ነገሮች
migb ne-ge-ro-ch
ARالعربية
مواد غذائية
maw-dah-t gha-dee-ya
BNবাংলা
খাদ্য পদার্থ
khad-dhya pa-dar-th
CACatalà
productes alimentaris
pro-duk-tes ah-lee-men-ta-ris
CSČeština
potraviny
po-tra-vi-ny
DADansk
fødevarer
fo-de-va-rer
DEDeutsch
Lebensmittel
lay-buns-meht-el
ELΕλληνικά
προϊόντα τροφίμων
pro-ee-on-ta tro-fi-mon
ESEspañol
productos alimenticios
pro-duk-tos ah-lee-men-tee-kos
FAفارسی
مواد غذایی
ma-vad gha-yee
FISuomi
ruoka-aineet
roo-ka-a-ineet
FRFrançais
denrées alimentaires
de-nray ah-lee-men-tair
GUGU
ભોજન સામગ્રી
bhojan sama-gree
HAHA
Abinci
ab-in-ci
HEעברית
מוצרי מזון
mot-sri me-zon
HIहिन्दी
भोजन सामग्री
bhojan sa-ma-gree
HUMagyar
élelmiszer
e-le-l-mis-zer
IDBahasa Indonesia
bahan makanan
ba-han ma-kan
IGIG
akụkụ ọnwụ
a-ku-ku-ku on-wu
ITItaliano
cibi
chee-bee
JA日本語
食料品
しょくりょうひん
KKKK
тамақты өнімдер
ta-ma-q-ty oe-nim-der
KMKM
ផ្នែក អាហារ
p-h-naek a-ha-ar
KO한국어
식량
sik-ryang
MRMR
जेवणाची सामग्री
je-va-na-chi sa-ma-gree
MSBahasa Melayu
bahan makanan
ba-han ma-kan
MYမြန်မာ
စ Nahrungsmittel
sa-no-h-mas-mittel
NLNederlands
voedsel
vo-ed-sel
NONorsk
matvarer
mat-va-rer
PAPA
ਖਾਣੇ ਦੀ सामग्री
khaan-e dee sa-ma-gree
PLPolski
produkty spożywcze
pro-duk-ty spo-zhew-ch-ze
PTPortuguês
alimentos
ah-lee-men-tohs
RORomână
alimente
ah-lee-men-teh
RUРусский
продовольствие
pro-do-vol-st-vee
SVSvenska
födoämnen
fo-do-a-men
SWKiswahili
chakula
cha-ku-la
TAதமிழ்
உணவுப் பொருட்கள்
u-na-vu po-ru-du-kkal
TEతెలుగు
ఆహార పదార్థాలు
a-ha-ra pa-da-ar-tha-lu
THไทย
อาหาร
a-haan
TLTL
pagkain
pa-g-kain
TRTürkçe
gıda maddesi
gee-da mad-de-si
UKУкраїнська
продовольство
pro-do-vol-stvo
URاردو
کھانے کا سامان
khaan-e ka sa-maan
VITiếng Việt
thực phẩm
thuc-pham
YOYO
ẹ̀kan ààrọ̀
e-kan a-a-ro
ZH中文
食品
shí pǐn
ZUZU
izwi lokuhlala
ee-zvee lo-koo-hla-la

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