Broth: meaning, definitions and examples

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broth

 

[ brษ’ฮธ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

food

A clear soup typically made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water with various seasonings.

Synonyms

bouillon, soup, stock

Examples of usage

  • The chicken broth was soothing on a cold day.
  • She drank a bowl of hot broth to warm up.
Context #2 | Noun

cooking

The liquid in which meat, fish, or vegetables have been boiled; a thin soup.

Synonyms

bouillon, soup, stock

Examples of usage

  • Add some broth to the stew for extra flavor.
  • The recipe calls for vegetable broth as a base.
Context #3 | Noun

figurative

The essence or underlying substance or cause of an action or condition.

Synonyms

cause, essence, underlying substance

Examples of usage

  • Love is the broth that nourishes a healthy relationship.
  • Trust is the broth of a strong friendship.

Translations

Translations of the word "broth" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น caldo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคถเฅ‹เคฐเคฌเคพ (Shorba)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Brรผhe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kaldu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑัƒะปัŒะนะพะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bulion

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ–ใƒญใ‚น (Burosu)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bouillon

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ caldo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท et suyu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œก์ˆ˜ (Yuksu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vรฝvar

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vรฝvar

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฑค (Tฤng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ juha

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ soรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพั€ะฟะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒ แƒชแƒ˜ แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜ (khorts'i bulioni)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™t suyu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ caldo

Word origin

The word 'broth' has Old English origins, with the meaning of 'liquid in which food has been cooked' dating back to the 14th century. It is derived from the Old English word 'broรพ,' which means 'broth' or 'soup.' Broth has been a staple in various cuisines around the world for centuries, known for its nourishing and comforting qualities.

See also: brother.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,012, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.