трюфель

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Trüffel, from Italian tartufolo, from Latin tuber.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtrʲʉfʲɪlʲ]

Noun

трю́фель • (trjúfelʹm inan (genitive трю́феля or трю́фля*, nominative plural трю́фели or трюфеля́ or трю́фли*, genitive plural трю́фелей or трюфеле́й or трю́флей*, relational adjective трю́фельный) (* outdated)

  1. truffle (mushroom)
  2. chocolate truffle

Usage notes

The form with final stress in the plural is heard at a similar frequency to the form with initial stress.

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: տրյուֆել (tryufel)