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soup

/suːp/
Meanings
  • noun

    A thick liquid food made by boiling vegetables, meat, or other ingredients in water, often with herbs and spices.

    - "She served a hearty bowl of soup for dinner."
    - "The chef simmered the vegetables for hours to make a delicious soup."
    - "Soup is a popular comfort food around the world."
Pronunciation
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with soup
grope , scoop , mope , hope
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. soup (en) : A thick liquid food made by boiling vegetables, meat, or other ingredients in water, often with herbs and spices.

  2. soup (fr) : A low-lying area of land that is flooded with water

  3. soup (en) : To cook something by simmering it in liquid

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. soup (en) : A thick liquid food made by boiling vegetables, meat, or other ingredients in water, often with herbs and spices.

  2. soup (fr) : A low-lying area of land that is flooded with water

Variants
List of all variants of soup that leads to same result
soup , soups , soup du jour , soups du jour , soup kitchen , soup kitchens , soup up , souped up , souping up , soups up , from soup to nuts , soup to nuts , alphabet soup , alphabet soups , bird's nest soup , chicken noodle soup , chicken noodle soups , chicken soup , chicken soups , duck soup , duck soups
Forms
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verbs: to soup (to cook something by simmering it in liquid), plurals: soups, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives: soupy, soupelier, souplesse

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'soup' originated from the Old French word 'soppe', which means 'broth' or 'gravy'. It evolved from the Latin word 'supa' which means 'to sip'.

Trivia
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  1. The world's largest pot of soup was made in Denmark in 2012, with a capacity of 32,268 gallons.

  2. Soup is often served with bread or crackers to help soak up the broth.

  3. The first recorded use of the word 'soup' in English was in the 1400s.

Related Concepts
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  1. stew: A dish similar to soup, but with larger pieces of meat and vegetables that are cooked for a longer time.

  2. broth: A clear liquid made by boiling meat, vegetables, or other ingredients.

Culture
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Soup is a popular dish in many cultures around the world. It is often served as a comfort food, especially during cold weather. In some cultures, soup is considered a complete meal in itself. It has been featured in literature, art, and music, and is often used as a symbol of nourishment and sustenance.

How to Memorize "soup"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a pot of boiling vegetables and herbs on the stove. Visualize the liquid thickening and becoming a delicious soup.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'soup' with the feeling of warmth and nourishment. Remember that it is a thick liquid food made by boiling ingredients in water.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sip, Simmer, Serve' to remember the definition of soup: Sip (to drink), Simmer (to cook in liquid), Serve (to offer to others)

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