rosbif
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
rosbifFrom English roast beef, composed of roast ('roasted') and beef. According to Henriette Walter, the word rôt de biffe had previously crossed the Channel in the opposite direction, and her work Honni soit qui mal y pense - l'incroyable histoire d'amour entre le français et l'anglais shows many other examples of such linguistic round trips.
Definitions
Synonym
Angliche
Plural
rosbifs
Translations
german:Roastbeef
english:roast beef
arabic:روذبيف
danish:oksesteg
spanish:rosbif
finnish:paahtopaisti
italian:rosbif
dutch:rosbief
turkish:rozbif
See also
roast-beef (cn.) rosbeef (cn.)