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soubise

sou·bise
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-beez]
    • /suˈbiz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soo-beez]
    • /suˈbiz/

Definitions of soubise word

  • noun soubise a brown or white sauce containing strained or puréed onions and served with meat. 1
  • noun soubise a purée of onions mixed into a thick white sauce and served over eggs, fish, etc 0
  • noun soubise a sauce containing onions and melted butter, or purée of onions 0

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Origin of soubise

First appearance:

before 1770
One of the 46% newest English words
1770-80; < French, named after Prince Charles Soubise (1715-87), marshal of France

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Parts of speech for Soubise

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

soubise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

soubise usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with soubise

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