# roux
## English
### Etymology

Borrowed from French roux.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɹuː/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -uː
* Homophones: rue, roo

### Noun

roux (plural roux)
* A mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and stews.

#### Derived terms

* curry roux
* water roux

#### Translations
### Further reading

* roux on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* & uxor

## Finnish
### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French roux

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈruː/, [ˈruː]
* Rhymes: -uː
* Hyphenation: roux

### Noun

roux
* (cooking) roux
    Synonym: rasvasuurus

#### Declension

Possessive forms of roux (Kotus type 22/parfait, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
roux’ni
roux’ni
accusative
nom.
roux’ni
roux’ni
gen.
roux’ni
genitive
roux’ni
roux’ideni roux’itteni
partitive
roux’tani
roux’itani
inessive
roux’ssani
roux’issani
elative
roux’stani
roux’istani
illative
roux’huni
roux’ihini
adessive
roux’llani
roux’illani
ablative
roux’ltani
roux’iltani
allative
roux’lleni
roux’illeni
essive
roux’nani
roux’inani
translative
roux’kseni
roux’ikseni
abessive
roux’ttani
roux’ittani
instructive
comitative
—roux’ineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
roux’si
roux’si
accusative
nom.
roux’si
roux’si
gen.
roux’si
genitive
roux’si
roux’idesi roux’ittesi
partitive
roux’tasi
roux’itasi
inessive
roux’ssasi
roux’issasi
elative
roux’stasi
roux’istasi
illative
roux’husi
roux’ihisi
adessive
roux’llasi
roux’illasi
ablative
roux’ltasi
roux’iltasi
allative
roux’llesi
roux’illesi
essive
roux’nasi
roux’inasi
translative
roux’ksesi
roux’iksesi
abessive
roux’ttasi
roux’ittasi
instructive
comitative
—roux’inesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
roux’mme
roux’mme
accusative
nom.
roux’mme
roux’mme
gen.
roux’mme
genitive
roux’mme
roux’idemme roux’ittemme
partitive
roux’tamme
roux’itamme
inessive
roux’ssamme
roux’issamme
elative
roux’stamme
roux’istamme
illative
roux’humme
roux’ihimme
adessive
roux’llamme
roux’illamme
ablative
roux’ltamme
roux’iltamme
allative
roux’llemme
roux’illemme
essive
roux’namme
roux’inamme
translative
roux’ksemme
roux’iksemme
abessive
roux’ttamme
roux’ittamme
instructive
comitative
—roux’inemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
roux’nne
roux’nne
accusative
nom.
roux’nne
roux’nne
gen.
roux’nne
genitive
roux’nne
roux’idenne roux’ittenne
partitive
roux’tanne
roux’itanne
inessive
roux’ssanne
roux’issanne
elative
roux’stanne
roux’istanne
illative
roux’hunne
roux’ihinne
adessive
roux’llanne
roux’illanne
ablative
roux’ltanne
roux’iltanne
allative
roux’llenne
roux’illenne
essive
roux’nanne
roux’inanne
translative
roux’ksenne
roux’iksenne
abessive
roux’ttanne
roux’ittanne
instructive
comitative
—roux’inenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
roux’nsa
roux’nsa
accusative
nom.
roux’nsa
roux’nsa
gen.
roux’nsa
genitive
roux’nsa
roux’idensa roux’ittensa
partitive
roux’taan roux’tansa
roux’itaan roux’itansa
inessive
roux’ssaan roux’ssansa
roux’issaan roux’issansa
elative
roux’staan roux’stansa
roux’istaan roux’istansa
illative
roux’hunsa
roux’ihinsa
adessive
roux’llaan roux’llansa
roux’illaan roux’illansa
ablative
roux’ltaan roux’ltansa
roux’iltaan roux’iltansa
allative
roux’lleen roux’llensa
roux’illeen roux’illensa
essive
roux’naan roux’nansa
roux’inaan roux’inansa
translative
roux’kseen roux’ksensa
roux’ikseen roux’iksensa
abessive
roux’ttaan roux’ttansa
roux’ittaan roux’ittansa
instructive
comitative
—roux’ineen roux’inensa :

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Old French ros, from Latin russus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʁu/
* Audio:(file)
* Homophone: roue

### Adjective

roux (feminine rousse, masculine plural roux, feminine plural rousses)
* russet
* red, ginger (refers to hair of a reddish-brown color)

#### Derived terms

* écureuil roux
* lynx roux
* rouquin
* sucre roux

### Noun

roux m (plural roux, feminine rousse)
* redhead (man)
    Synonym: (informal) rouquin
* (cooking) roux (a mixture of fat and flour)

### See also

* rouge

### Further reading

* “roux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.