nourishment

English

Etymology

From Middle English norisshement, from Middle French, from Old French norissement, from norrir.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, NYC) IPA^(key): /ˈnʌɹɪʃmənt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈnɝɪʃmənt/, /ˈnʊɹɪʃmənt/
Hyphenation: nour‧ish‧ment

Noun

nourishment (countable and uncountable, plural nourishments)

The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished
Something that nourishes; food

Derived terms

beach nourishment

Translations

the act of nourishing or the state of being nourished

Armenian: սնուցում (hy) (snucʻum)
Bulgarian: хранене (bg) n (hranene)
Finnish: ravitseminen (fi), ravituksi tuleminen
Galician: mantenza (gl) f
German: Ernährung (de) f
Hungarian: táplálás (hu)
Latin: nūtrimen n, nūtrimentum n
Portuguese: nutrição (pt) f du
Russian: кормле́ние (ru) (kormlénije), пита́ние (ru) (pitánije)
Sanskrit: भरीमन् (sa) n (bharīman)
Vietnamese: sự nuôi dưỡng

something that nourishes; food

Afrikaans: voedingskrag
Albanian: ushqim (sq) f
Bulgarian: храна (bg) f (hrana)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 營養／营养 (zh) (yíngyǎng)
Egyptian:

(šbw)
Finnish: ravinto (fi)
French: nourriture (fr) f
Galician: mantenza (gl) f, alimento (gl) m
Georgian: კვების (ḳvebis)
German: Nahrung (de) f, Ernährung (de) f
Greek:
Ancient: τροφή f (trophḗ)
Haitian Creole: nouriti
Hebrew: מָזוֹן (he) m (mazón)
Hungarian: táplálék (hu), tápanyag (hu)
Japanese: 栄養 (ja) (えいよう, eiyō)
Lao: ອາຫານ (lo) (ʼā hān)
Latin: nūtrimen n, nūtrimentum n
Mirandese: alimiento m
Norwegian: ernæring (no) m or f
Plautdietsch: Äten n
Polish: pożywienie (pl) n
Portuguese: sustância f, sustança (pt) f, alimento (pt) m
Russian: пита́ние (ru) n (pitánije)
Swedish: näring (sv) c
Vietnamese: dinh dưỡng (vi)
Yiddish: דערנערונג f (dernerung)

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