nutriment

English

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Pronunciation

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

• Audio (Southern England):

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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)

Related terms

• nourrir

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French nutriment, from Latin nūtrīmentum.

Noun

nutriment n (plural nutrimente)

1. nutrient

Declension

Declension of nutriment

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) nutriment	nutrimentul	(niște) nutrimente	nutrimentele
genitive/dative	(unui) nutriment	nutrimentului	(unor) nutrimente	nutrimentelor
vocative	nutrimentule		nutrimentelor