nourriture
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French norriture, from Latin nūtrītūra (“act of feeding or nourishing”) and remade after the verb nourrir.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /nu.ʁi.tyʁ/
Audio (France) (file) - Homophone: nourritures
Noun edit
nourriture f (plural nourritures)
- food, nourishment
- Synonyms: alimentation f; (slang) bouffe f
Further reading edit
- “nourriture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “nourriture” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
- “nourriture” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.