🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

수프

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sup

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Soup/suːp/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 저녁으로 따뜻한 수프를 준비했습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A liquid dish, typically made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in stock or water.

    "She served a warm bowl of chicken soup on a chilly evening."
  2. 2

    A substance resembling soup, often used in a figurative sense.

    "The mixture was a thick soup of colors and textures."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French word 'soup' or 'soupe' (bread soaked in broth), which comes from the Late Latin 'suppa' (sop, piece of bread soaked in liquid), ultimately rooted in Germanic origins. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from the soaked bread itself to the liquid broth or mixture in which it was typically served.

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