Sauce hollandaise

/[zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs]/ noun

The verdict

“Sauce hollandaise” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: klassische helle Soße, bei der die Zutaten Butter, Eigelb und Weißwein oder Wasser im Wasserbad cremig aufgeschlagen werden

Key facts for Sauce hollandaise
PropertyValue
HeadwordSauce hollandaise
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sauce hollandaise” sits in German frequency

Sauce hollandaise falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Sauce hollandaise is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "klassische helle Soße, bei der die Zutaten Butter, Eigelb und Weißwein oder Wasser im Wasserbad cremig aufgeschlagen werden".

No misspelling variants are generated for Sauce hollandaise in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Sauce hollandaise, spelled S-A-U-C-E- -H-O-L-L-A-N-D-A-I-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    klassische helle Soße, bei der die Zutaten Butter, Eigelb und Weißwein oder Wasser im Wasserbad cremig aufgeschlagen werden

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sauce hollandaise"?
"Sauce hollandaise" is spelled S-A-U-C-E- -H-O-L-L-A-N-D-A-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs].
What does "Sauce hollandaise" mean?
As a noun, "Sauce hollandaise" means: klassische helle Soße, bei der die Zutaten Butter, Eigelb und Weißwein oder Wasser im Wasserbad cremig aufgeschlagen werden
How do you pronounce "Sauce hollandaise"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sauce hollandaise" is [zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sauce hollandaise" come from?
"Sauce hollandaise" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Sauce hollandaise”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-A-U-C-E- -H-O-L-L-A-N-D-A-I-S-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [zoːs ɔlɑ̃ˈdɛːs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.