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araveg

vocabulary

Hi, Could you please tell me if the word "aliment" for food is right. Thanks in advance.

18 Feb 2015

Gi2gi

Hi, according to Oxford Dictionary, the word was used in old English...

aliment [ˈalɪm(ə)nt] ali|ment noun [mass noun] archaic 1) food; nourishment 2) maintenance; alimony

18 Feb 2015

It is correct, but rarely used.

18 Feb 2015

ueslteacher

isn �t it French?

18 Feb 2015

Yes,it is.It comes from the latin alimentum,de alere (nourrir)

18 Feb 2015