framboos

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch framboos, from French framboise.

Noun

framboos (plural frambose)

1. raspberry

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French framboise, probably ultimately from Old Frankish. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /frɑmˈboːs/

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• Hyphenation: fram‧boos
• Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

framboos m (plural frambozen, diminutive framboosje n)

1. (botany) raspberry, plant of the species Rubus idaeus
2. raspberry, a fruit of this plant
3. (uncountable) raspberry, the reddish color of raspberries

Derived terms

• frambozenbier