porridge
Translation
porridge
Examples
I eat porridge for breakfast every morning.
I eat porridge for breakfast every morning.
She made a bowl of warm porridge.
She made a bowl of warm porridge.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable noun)) porridge Porridge is a healthy breakfast.
a bowl of ((uncountable noun)) a bowl of porridge I had a bowl of porridge.
Similar Words
Synonyms: oatmeal, gruel, congee
Etymology
Related to `pottage`, from Old French `potage` 'food cooked in a pot.' It is related to the word `pot`.
Memory Tips
Think of 'pour'ing milk or water into a 'pot' with oats to make porridge.