Category: Food & DrinkPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
Suppe
/Suppe/Roman
English meaning: Soup
Definition
A liquid dish, often eaten in winter.
Example
“Varm suppe er godt om vinteren.”
In English: “Hot soup is good in winter.”
Another example: “Om vinteren spiser vi tit varm suppe.”
Usage — When, Where & How
A common-gender noun meaning 'soup', everyday food especially in colder months. Plural 'supper' for kinds of soup.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
The word 'suppe' comes from the Latin 'suppa', meaning 'bread soaked in broth'. It has been adopted into Danish to refer to various forms of soup, which have been a staple in many cultures.
Common Collocations
- varm suppe
- en skål suppe
- grøntsagssuppe
- lave suppe
- suppe med boller
Word Forms
en suppe, suppen, supper, supperne
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