rosbife

Portuguese

Rosbife

Etymology

Borrowed from French rosbif, from English roast beef.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁozˈbi.fi/ [hozˈbi.fi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁozˈbi.fi/ [hozˈbi.fi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁoʒˈbi.fi/ [χoʒˈbi.fi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁozˈbi.fe/ [hozˈbi.fe]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁuʒˈbi.fɨ/ [ʁuʒˈβi.fɨ]

• Hyphenation: ros‧bi‧fe

Noun

rosbife m (plural rosbifes)

1. roast beef (beef cooked by roasting)

Related terms

• bife

 

Further reading

• “rosbife”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024