borscht
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borscht¹
- /bɔːʃt/ UK
- /bɔɹʃt/
Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)ʃt
Where it comes from
1884 or 1808. Borrowed from Yiddish באָרשט (borsht), from Russian or Ukrainian борщ (boršč). Doublet of barszcz.
noun borschts · borsch · borschtsch · borsh · borshch · borsht
- A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream, called borsch in its countries of origin.
- Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed
Similar: barszcz
BORSCHT²
noun
- Acronym of battery feed, overvoltage protection, ringing, signalling, coding, hybrid, test (“the set of functions performed by a subscriber line interface circuit (SLIC) in the line card of a telecommunication system providing plain old telephone service”).
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noun
Similar: barszcz
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noun beetroot soup
| Español | borscht, borshch |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 보르시 boreusi |
| 日本語 | ボルシチ borushichi |
| 中文 | 羅宋湯 /罗宋汤 Luósòng-tāng |
| हिन्दी | बोर्स्ट borsṭ, बोर्ष्ट borṣṭ |
| Português | borscht, borsch |
| Français | bortsch, borsch |
| Deutsch | Borschtsch |
| Italiano | boršč |
| Ελληνικά | μπορς bors |
| Română | borș |
| Русский | борщ boršč |
| العربية | بُرْش borš, بُرْش burš |
| עברית | חֲמִיצָה khamitza |
Talk about this word "borscht." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/borscht. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. borscht. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/borscht "borscht." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/borscht.Cite this
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title = {borscht},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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