soya UK
ˈsɔɪə
See also: soy (US)
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Definition of soya - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cookingUKedible oilseed seeds and foods produced from themUK
  • She bought soya milk and tofu for dinner.
2.
botanyUKbushy plant with trifoliate leaves and flowersUK
  • The farmer grows soya in his fields.
soybean
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Images of soya

  • soya: bushy plant with trifoliate leaves and flowers
    bushy plant with trifoliate leaves and flowers

Expressions with soya

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plant-based milk from soybeans
She drinks soya milk with her cereal.
dark liquid seasoning from fermented soybeans
She added soya sauce to the stir-fry.
edible oil made from crushed and processed soybeans
They used soya oil instead of butter for frying the vegetables.
edible seed of the soybean plant
Soya beans are often used to make tofu and soy milk..

Origin of soya

Japanese, shōyu (soy sauce)

Terms with soya included in their meaning

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composition
heated linseed, tung, or soya oil

Examples of soya in a sentence

  • Soya is often used in vegetarian sausages.
  • Soya is a key ingredient in tofu.
  • They rotate crops, including soya, to enrich the soil.

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  1. French:soja, ...
  2. German:Soja, ...
  3. Italian:soia, ...
  4. Spanish:soja, ...
  5. Portuguese:soja, ...
  6. Chinese:大豆, ...
  7. Japanese:大豆, ソヤ, ...
  8. Arabic:صُويا, ...
  9. Hebrew:סוֹיָה, ...
  10. Russian:соя, ...
  11. Ukrainian:соя, ...
  12. Hindi:सोया, ...

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