Popcorn

/ˈpɑpkɔrn/ noun

Definition

Small white puffs made when corn kernels get hot and pop open.

Etymology

It's called 'popcorn' because the corn kernels make a 'pop' sound when they burst open from the heat!

Kelly Says

Popcorn is like magic - tiny hard kernels turn into fluffy white clouds when they get hot! Listen for the 'pop, pop, pop' sounds when it's cooking.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፖፕኮርን
ARالعربية
فشار
BNবাংলা
পপকর্ন
CACatalà
palometes
CSČeština
popkorn
DADansk
popcorn
DEDeutsch
Popcorn
ELΕλληνικά
ποπκόρν
ESEspañol
palomitas de maíz
FAفارسی
ذرت بوقلمون
FISuomi
popcorn
FRFrançais
pop-corn
GUGU
પૉપકોર્ન
HAHA
maize mai da uke
HEעברית
פופקורן
HIहिन्दी
पॉपकॉर्न
HUMagyar
popcorn
IDBahasa Indonesia
popcorn
IGIG
mgbakwụkwọ ọka
ITItaliano
popcorn
JA日本語
ポップコーン
KKKK
попкорн
KMKM
ឆ្ងាយផ្សិត
KO한국어
팝콘
MRMR
पॉपकॉर्न
MSBahasa Melayu
popcorn
MYမြန်မာ
ပြင့်သီးများ
NLNederlands
popcorn
NONorsk
popcorn
PAPA
ਪਾਪਕਾਰਨ
PLPolski
popcorn
PTPortuguês
pipoca
RORomână
popcorn
RUРусский
попкорн
SVSvenska
popcorn
SWKiswahili
mahindi yaliyochomwa
TAதமிழ்
பதர்த்த மக்காச்சோளம்
TEతెలుగు
పాపকార్న్
THไทย
ป็อปคอร์น
TLTL
putok na mais
TRTürkçe
patlamış mısır
UKУкраїнська
попкорн
URاردو
پاپ کارن
VITiếng Việt
bỏng ngô
YOYO
àwádì ajábọ
ZH中文
爆米花
ZUZU
ukhwele olupopile

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