English

Noun

rouille ‎(plural rouilles)

1. A type of sauce from Provence, consisting of olive oil with breadcrumbs, garlic, saffron and chili peppers

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *robicla < *robicula, diminutive derived from Latin rōbīgō. Compare Occitan rovilh, Catalan rovell.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rouille m, f ‎(plural rouilles)

1. rust (the colour)

Noun

rouille f ‎(plural rouilles)

1. rust, the oxidation of iron
2. rust, the fungus disease
3. rouille, the provençal sauce

Derived terms

• rouiller

Anagrams

• ouiller