シャーベット
Meanings
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sherbet; sorbet
A frozen dessert made with fruit juice or purée, often dairy-free, though Japanese シャーベット may sometimes contain a small amount of dairy. Distinct from ice cream (アイスクリーム).
On a hot day, lemon sorbet is refreshing and delicious.
I ordered mango sherbet for dessert.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉でシャーベットを作るto make sherbet out of something (e.g. fruit)
I made sherbet out of lemons.
- 〈物〉がシャーベット状になるfor something to become a slushy, sherbet-like consistency
The frozen juice turned into a sherbet-like slush.