nutriment

English

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnjuː.tɹɪ.mənt/
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Noun

nutriment (plural nutriments)

  1. A source of nourishment; food.
  2. Something that promotes growth or development; a nutrient.

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ny.tʁi.mɑ̃/

Noun

nutriment m (plural nutriments)

  1. nutrient (something providing nourishment)

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Noun

nutriment n (plural nutrimente)

  1. nutrient

Declension

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