borscht

See also: Borscht

English

borscht

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Etymology

1884 or 1808. Borrowed from Yiddish באָרשט (borsht), from Russian or Ukrainian борщ (boršč).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /bɔːʃt/
  • IPA(key): /bɔɹʃt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(r)ʃt

Noun

borscht (countable and uncountable, plural borschts)

  1. A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
  2. Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed

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