betterave

French

Etymology

From bette +‎ rave.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛ.tʁav/ ~ /be.tʁav/

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Noun

betterave f (plural betteraves)

1. beet

Derived terms

• betterave à sucre

Descendants

• → Portuguese: beterraba
• → Spanish: beterraga, betarraga, betabel, beterava
• → Wolof: beteraaw

Further reading

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

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Noun

betterave f (plural betteraves)

1. (Jersey) beetroot