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- [bool-yuh-beys, bool-yuh-beys; French boo-ya-bes]
- /ˌbul yəˈbeɪs, ˈbul yəˌbeɪs; French bu yaˈbɛs/
- /ˌbuː.jəˈbes/
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- [bool-yuh-beys, bool-yuh-beys; French boo-ya-bes]
- /ˌbul yəˈbeɪs, ˈbul yəˌbeɪs; French bu yaˈbɛs/
Definitions of bouillabaisse word
- uncountable noun bouillabaisse Bouillabaisse is a rich stew or soup of fish and vegetables. 3
- noun bouillabaisse a rich stew or soup of fish and vegetables flavoured with spices, esp saffron 3
- noun bouillabaisse a stew of various fish, crustacean shellfish, vegetables, and seasonings: the broth is served over bread slices, often with a spicy garlic sauce, and the fish and vegetables are served alongside 3
- noun bouillabaisse any of various similar stews or soups 3
- noun bouillabaisse a soup or stew containing several kinds of fish and often shellfish, usually combined with olive oil, tomatoes, and saffron. 1
- noun bouillabaisse seasoned fish stew 1
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Origin of bouillabaisse
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < French < Provençal boui-abaisso, taken as either “boil it, then lower the heat,” or “when it boils, lower the heat”; boui 2nd singular imperative or 3rd singular present of bouie to boil1; abaisso 2nd singular imperative of abaissa to lower; see abase
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Parts of speech for Bouillabaisse
noun
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bouillabaisse popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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