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- [soo-fley, soo-fley]
- /suˈfleɪ, ˈsu fleɪ/
- /ˈsuː.fleɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [soo-fley, soo-fley]
- /suˈfleɪ, ˈsu fleɪ/
Definitions of souffle word
- noun souffle a light baked dish made fluffy with beaten egg whites combined with egg yolks, white sauce, and fish, cheese, or other ingredients. 1
- noun souffle a similar dish made with fruit juices, chocolate, vanilla, etc., and served as dessert. 1
- adjective souffle Also, souffléed. puffed up; made light, as by beating and cooking. 1
- verb with object souffle to make (food) puffed up and light, as by beating and cooking, adding stiffly beaten egg whites, etc.; make resemble a soufflé: to soufflé leftover mashed potatoes. 1
- noun souffle baked dish made with egg whites 1
- variable noun souffle A soufflé is a light food made from a mixture of beaten egg whites and other ingredients that is baked in the oven. It can be either sweet or savoury. 0
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Origin of souffle
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < French, noun use of past participle of souffler to blow, puff < Latin sufflāre to breathe on, blow on
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Parts of speech for Souffle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
souffle popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
souffle usage trend in Literature
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