au poivre

au poi·vre

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh pwa-vruh]
- /oʊ ˈpwa vrə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oh pwa-vruh]
- /oʊ ˈpwa vrə/

Definitions of au poivre words

noun au poivre coated with crushed black peppercorns, sautéed, and usually flamed with brandy and served with a sauce 3
adjective au poivre spiced with peppercorns or ground black pepper: steak au poivre. 1

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Parts of speech for Au poivre

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au poivre popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

au poivre usage trend in Literature

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