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feminine

/ˈsopa/

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Translation

soup

Word origin

From a Germanic source, Gothic or Frankish suppa ('soaked bread'), the original sense being a piece of bread dipped in broth.

Origin: Frankish
Root: suppa
English cognates: soup, sop, sup

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralsopas

Examples

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The soup is very hot, be careful.

In winter I like to have soup in the evening.

My grandmother makes very tasty chicken soup.

We had soup before the main course.

Vegetable soup is good for your health.

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This word is part of lesson 36.