different between sorbet vs icecream

English

Etymology

French sorbet, from Middle French [Term?], from Old Italian sorbetto, from Ottoman Turkish ????? (?erbet), from Persian ????? (šarbat), from Arabic ???????? (šarba, “drink”).

Doublet of sherbet and sharbat, related to syrup.

Pronunciation

• (Canada, General American) IPA^(key): /s???be?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s??be?/

Noun

sorbet (countable and uncountable, plural sorbets)

1. Frozen fruit juice, sometimes mixed with egg whites, used as dessert or between courses of a meal.

   After dinner we had an orange sorbet that was very refreshing.

Synonyms

• ice
• Italian ice

Translations

See also

• sherbet

Anagrams

• Boster, Stober, Tobers, besort, borest, strobe, tobers

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??.b?/

Noun

sorbet m (plural sorbets)

1. sorbet, sherbet

Derived terms

• sorbetière

Further reading

• “sorbet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

sorbet

1. third-person singular present active indicative of sorbe?

Polish

Etymology

From French sorbet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?r.b?t/

Noun

sorbet m inan

1. sorbet, sherbet (frozen fruit juice)

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) sorbetowy

Further reading

• sorbet in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• sorbet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

sorbet m (uncountable)

1. sorbet (frozen fruit juice)

Romanian

Etymology

From French sorbet.

Noun

sorbet n (plural sorbete)

1. sorbet

Declension

English

Noun

icecream (plural icecreams)

1. Alternative spelling of ice cream