borscht
pronunciation
How to pronounce borscht in British English:
UK [bɔ:ʃt]
How to pronounce borscht in American English:
US [bɔrʃt]
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- Noun:
- a Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation
Word Origin
- borscht (n.)
- 1884, from Russian borshch "cow parsnip," which was an original recipe ingredient. Borscht belt "region of predominantly Jewish resorts in and around the Catskill Mountains of New York" (also known as the Yiddish Alps) is by 1938.
Example
- 1. They 've made borscht !
- 2. I will make you some more borscht .
- 3. L don 't want any borscht .
- 4. He hates borscht , because he was forced to eat it once a week as a child .
- 5. The root is also used in the preparation of cakes , tart , pudding , soups , borscht , etc.