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Borrowed from Middle French sorbet, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba, “drink”).
Doublet of sherbet and sharbat, related to syrup.
- (Canada, General American) IPA(key): /sɔɹˈbeɪ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɔːbeɪ/
- Rhymes: -eɪ, -ɔːbeɪ
sorbet (countable and uncountable, plural sorbets)
- Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, eaten as dessert or between courses of a meal.
After dinner we had an orange sorbet that was very refreshing.
frozen fruit juice
- Azerbaijani: şərbət (az)
- Arabic: شَرْبَات مُثَلَّج m (šarbāt muṯallaj)
- Bulgarian: шербе́т m (šerbét), сорбе́ n (sorbé)
- Catalan: sorbet (ca) m, xarrup (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Finnish: sorbetti (fi)
- French: sorbet (fr) m
- German: Sorbet (de) n
- Greek: σορμπέ (el) n (sormpé)
- Italian: sorbetto (it) m
- Japanese: シャーベット (ja) (shābetto)
- Kannada: ಸಾರ್ಬೆ (sārbe)
- Korean: 셔벗 (ko) (syeobeot), 소르베 (soreube)
- Malayalam: സോർബെറ്റ് (sōṟbeṟṟŭ)
- Persian: سربی (fa)
- Polish: sorbet (pl) m
- Portuguese: sorvete (pt) m (Portugal)
- Spanish: sorbeto m
- Swedish: sorbet (sv) c
- Thai: ซอร์เบ
- Turkish: sorbet (tr)
sorbet m (plural sorbets)
- “sorbet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
sorbet
- sorbètt (Classical Milanese Orthography)
sorbet m
Borrowed from French sorbet, from Middle French, from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish شربت (şerbet), from Persian شربت (šarbat), from Arabic شَرْبَة (šarba).
sorbet m inan
Unadapted borrowing from French sorbet. Doublet of sorvete.
sorbet m (uncountable)
- sorbet (frozen fruit juice)
sorbet n (plural sorbete or sorbeturi)
- sorbet in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)