sorbet

sor·bet

 (sôr′bĭt, sôr-bā′)

n.

A frozen dessert made primarily of fruit juice or fruit purée, sugar, and water.

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[French, ultimately (probably via Italian sorbetto) from Ottoman Turkish šerbet, sweet fruit drink; see sherbet.]

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sorbet

(ˈsɔːbeɪ; -bɪt)

n

1. (Cookery) a water ice made from fruit juice, egg whites, milk, etc

2. (Cookery) a US word for sherbet²

[C16: from French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Turkish şerbet, from Arabic sharbah a drink]

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sor•bet

(sɔrˈbeɪ, ˈsɔr bɪt; Fr. sɔrˈbɛ)

n.

a fruit or vegetable ice, often served between courses to refresh the palate.

[1575–85; < French < Italian sorbetto < Turkish şerbet cool drink « Arabic; see sherbet]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sorbet - an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice water ice frappe, ice - a frozen dessert with fruit flavoring (especially one containing no milk)

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Translations

مُثَلَجَاتُ الفَاكِهَة

šerbet

sorbet

FruchteisSorbet

σερμπέτι

sorbete

jäädykesorbetti

sorbet

sorbet

sörbet

sorbet

sorbetto

ソルベ

셔벗

sorbet

sorbet

sorbet

sorvete

шербет

sorbet

น้ำแข็งที่ผสมน้ำผลไม้

şerbetsorbet

nước quả ướp lạnh

果汁冰糕

sorbet

[ˈsɔːbeɪ] N → sorbete m
lemon sorbet → sorbete m de limón

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

sorbet

[ˈsɔː^rbeɪ] n (British) → sorbet m
a lemon sorbet → un sorbet au citron

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

sorbet

n → Sorbet nt or m, → Fruchteis nt; lemon sorbet → Zitronensorbet nt or m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

sorbet

[ˈsɔːbɪt] n → sorbetto

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

sorbet

→ مُثَلَجَاتُ الفَاكِهَة šerbet sorbet Fruchteis σερμπέτι sorbete sorbetti sorbet sorbet sorbetto ソルベ 셔벗 sorbet sorbet sorbet sorvete шербет sorbet น้ำแข็งที่ผสมน้ำผลไม้ sorbet nước quả ướp lạnh 果汁冰糕

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