sorbet
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle French sorbet, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba, “drink”).
Doublet of sherbet and sharbat, related to syrup.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Canada, General American) IPA(key): /sɔɹˈbeɪ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɔːbeɪ/
- Rhymes: -eɪ, -ɔːbeɪ
Noun
[edit]sorbet (countable and uncountable, plural sorbets)
- Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, eaten as dessert or between courses of a meal.
- After dinner we had an orange sorbet that was very refreshing.
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]frozen fruit juice
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See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sorbet m (plural sorbets)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sorbet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]sorbet
Lombard
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- sorbètt (Classical Milanese Orthography)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sorbet m
Derived terms
[edit]Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French sorbet, from Middle French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), from Persian شربت (šarbat), from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sorbet m inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of sorbet
Derived terms
[edit]adjective
Further reading
[edit]- sorbet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sorbet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from French sorbet. Doublet of sorvete.
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]sorbet m (uncountable)
- sorbet (frozen fruit juice)
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sorbet n (plural sorbete or sorbeturi)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | sorbet | sorbetul | sorbete | sorbetele | |
genitive-dative | sorbet | sorbetului | sorbete | sorbetelor | |
vocative | sorbetule | sorbetelor |
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | sorbet | sorbetul | sorbeturi | sorbeturile | |
genitive-dative | sorbet | sorbetului | sorbeturi | sorbeturilor | |
vocative | sorbetule | sorbeturilor |
Further reading
[edit]- sorbet in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
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