vinaigrette
Appearance
See also: Vinaigrette
English
[edit]A bottle of oil and balsamic vinegar for making vinaigrette in an Italian restaurant in Singapore
Alternative forms
[edit]- vinegarette (box for vinegar or smelling salts)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French vinaigrette.[1] Sense 4 (“type of Russian salad”) is a semantic loan from Russian винегре́т (vinegrét), whence also the doublet vinegret.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vinaigrette (countable and uncountable, plural vinaigrettes)
- A sauce, made of an acidic liquid such as vinegar or lemon juice; oil; and other ingredients, used as a salad dressing, or as a marinade for cold meats.
- Synonym: (archaic) vinegarette
- (obsolete) A small perforated box for holding aromatic vinegar contained in a sponge, or a smelling bottle for smelling salts
- Synonym: vinegarette
- 1858, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, What will he do with it?:
- Lady Selina smells at her vinaigrette, and replies in her softest, affectedest, civilest, and crushingest manner— "Poor—DEAR—OLD MAN!"
- (historical) A small, two-wheeled vehicle, like a litter, to be drawn or pushed by a person. They were used in France until the late 18th century.
- Alternative form of vinegret (“type of Russian salad”).
Synonyms
[edit]- (sauce): French dressing, Italian dressing, Greek dressing, vinaigrette dressing, vinaigrette sauce, vinaigrette salad sauce
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]sauce
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small box for holding vinegar or smelling salts
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vehicle
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References
[edit]- ^ “vinaigrette, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Anagrams
[edit]Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French vinaigrette.
Noun
[edit]vinaigrette c (singular definite vinaigretten, not used in plural form)
- vinaigrette (sauce)
Declension
[edit]common gender |
singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | vinaigrette | vinaigretten |
genitive | vinaigrettes | vinaigrettens |
References
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French vinaigrette.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈʋineɡretːe/, [ˈʋine̞ɡˌre̞t̪ːe̞]
- IPA(key): /ˈʋinɑi̯ɡretːe/, [ˈʋinɑ̝i̯ɡˌre̞t̪ːe̞]
- Rhymes: -etːe
- Syllabification(key): vi‧naig‧ret‧te
- Hyphenation(key): vi‧naig‧ret‧te
Noun
[edit]vinaigrette
- vinaigrette (sauce)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of vinaigrette (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | vinaigrette | vinaigrettet | |
genitive | vinaigretten | vinaigrettejen | |
partitive | vinaigrettea | vinaigretteja | |
illative | vinaigretteen | vinaigretteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | vinaigrette | vinaigrettet | |
accusative | nom. | vinaigrette | vinaigrettet |
gen. | vinaigretten | ||
genitive | vinaigretten | vinaigrettejen vinaigrettein rare | |
partitive | vinaigrettea | vinaigretteja | |
inessive | vinaigrettessa | vinaigretteissa | |
elative | vinaigrettesta | vinaigretteista | |
illative | vinaigretteen | vinaigretteihin | |
adessive | vinaigrettella | vinaigretteilla | |
ablative | vinaigrettelta | vinaigretteilta | |
allative | vinaigrettelle | vinaigretteille | |
essive | vinaigrettena | vinaigretteina | |
translative | vinaigretteksi | vinaigretteiksi | |
abessive | vinaigrettetta | vinaigretteitta | |
instructive | — | vinaigrettein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “vinaigrette”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]vinaigrette f (plural vinaigrettes)
- vinaigrette (sauce), French dressing
Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: vinagreta
- → English: vinaigrette
- → Russian: винегре́т m (vinegrét)
- → English: vinegret; → vinaigrette (semantic loan)
Etymology 2
[edit]From vinaigre (root of vinaigrier, which it resembles) + -ette.
Noun
[edit]vinaigrette f (plural vinaigrettes)
- vinaigrette (vehicle)
Further reading
[edit]- “vinaigrette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English semantic loans from Russian
- English terms derived from Russian
- English doublets
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ɛt
- Rhymes:English/ɛt/3 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with obsolete senses
- English terms with quotations
- English terms with historical senses
- en:Condiments
- en:Salad dressings
- Danish terms borrowed from French
- Danish terms derived from French
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- da:Condiments
- Finnish terms borrowed from French
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/etːe
- Rhymes:Finnish/etːe/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish nalle-type nominals
- fi:Sauces
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French terms suffixed with -ette
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns
- fr:Condiments