raifort

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French raiz fors, from raiz (“root”) +‎ fort (“strong”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛ.fɔʁ/, /ʁe.fɔʁ/

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Noun

raifort m (plural raiforts)

1. horseradish (condiment, plant)

Further reading

• “raifort”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.