borsch
/bɔːʃ/noun
borsch is spelled B-O-R-S-C-H: 6 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, borsch means “Alternative spelling of borscht” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of borsch is borsches or borschs.
How many letters and syllables are in borsch?
| Letters | 6: B-O-R-S-C-H |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 1 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 150,355th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is borsch?
Borsch appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce borsch?
- UK /bɔːʃ/
- /bɔɹʃ/
Borsch has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with borsch?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as borsch from its last stressed vowel (/ɔʃ/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of borsch
- borsches plural
- borschs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does borsch mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative spelling of borscht.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does borsch come from?
From Russian борщ (boršč) and Ukrainian борщ (boršč).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).