compote
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒmpəʊt/, /ˈkɒmpɒt/
Audio (UK) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑmpoʊt/
- Hyphenation: com‧pote
Noun
compote (plural compotes)
Translations
fruit dessert
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.pɔt/
Etymology 1
From Old French composte, compost, from Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus. Doublet of compost and composite.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Descendants
Verb
compote
- inflection of compoter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “compote”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.po.te/, [ˈkɔmpɔt̪ɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.po.te/, [ˈkɔmpot̪e]
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