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bortsch

French, noun\bɔʁtʃ\

bortsch is a French masculine noun meaning “borscht” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Potage national russe, ukrainien et slave en général”.

What does bortsch mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineborscht

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Potage national russe, ukrainien et slave en général.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bortsch

  • bortschs plural
  • borsch alternative
  • borchtch alternative
  • bortch
  • borchtche

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bortsch?

  • \bɔʁtʃ\
  • [bɔʁtʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bortsch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bortsch in French?

bortsch appears about once in every 24 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).