breuvage

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French bevrage, from bevre (to drink), with form influenced by abreuver (to water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁœ.vaʒ/, /bʁø.vaʒ/

Noun

breuvage m (plural breuvages)

  1. (literary in France, standard in Quebec) beverage
  2. concoction, potion

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Spanish: brebaje

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