Verjus

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from French verjus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈʒyː/, [vɛʁˈʒyː], [vɛɐ̯-], [ʋ-], [-ˈʃyː]
  • (genitive optionally also) /vɛrˈʒyːs/

Noun[edit]

Verjus m (strong, genitive Verjus, no plural)

  1. (especially cooking) verjuice
    Synonym: (history, medicine) Agrest

Usage notes[edit]

  • Both Verjus and Agrest are rare as verjuice is unusual in German cuisine.

Declension[edit]