borscht
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- borsch, borshch, borsht, borschtsch, bortsch (sometimes considered misspellings)
Etymology
[edit]1884 or 1808. Borrowed from Yiddish באָרשט (borsht), from Russian or Ukrainian борщ (boršč). Doublet of barszcz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]borscht (countable and uncountable, plural borschts)
- A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
- Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed
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[edit]Translations
[edit]beetroot soup
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- Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)ʃt
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