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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbouillon de mouton
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /bu.jɔ̃ də mu.tɔ̃/
"Il a mangé un bol de bouillon de mouton."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A savory soup or liquid stock made by simmering mutton in water, often with vegetables and herbs.
"She prepared a warm bowl of mutton-broth to help soothe his cold." - 2
A light, strained meat liquid derived from sheep, traditionally used in convalescent diets.
"The Victorian physician prescribed a diet consisting primarily of light mutton-broth."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'mutton', derived from the Old French 'motun' (meaning sheep), and 'broth', from Old English 'brōþ', denoting a liquid in which meat has been boiled. Recorded in English since the late Middle Ages, it historically refers to a traditional, nourishing soup made from the meat and bones of mature sheep.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mutton-broth" is said worldwide
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bouillon de mouton
Transliteration: /bu.jɔ̃ də mu.tɔ̃/
"Il a mangé un bol de bouillon de mouton."
Hammelbrühe
Transliteration: /ˈhaml̩ˌbʁyːə/
"Die Hammelbrühe kochte den ganzen Nachmittag."
brodo di montone
Transliteration: /ˈbrɔ.do di monˈto.ne/
"Il brodo di montone è molto saporito."
caldo de carnero
Transliteration: /ˈkal.do de kaɾˈne.ɾo/
"Tomó un plato de caldo de carnero para calentarse."
caldo de carneiro
Transliteration: /ˈkal.du dʒi kaɾˈnej.ɾu/
"O caldo de carneiro é reconfortante no inverno."
मटन शोरबा
Transliteration: matan shorba
"सर्दी में गरम मटन शोरबा बहुत फायदेमंद होता है।"
羊肉汤
Transliteration: yángròu tāng
"冬天喝一碗热气腾腾的羊肉汤非常舒服。"
양고기 국물
Transliteration: yanggogi gukmul
"그는 따뜻한 양고기 국물을 마셨다."
マトンブロス
Transliteration: maton burosu
"寒い日には温かいマトンブロスが一番です。"
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