# marinade

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌmaɹɪˈneɪd/ · frequency rank #39,416

## Definitions
1. A seasoned, often acidic liquid mixture in which food is marinated, or soaked, usually to flavor and prepare it for cooking.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French marinade.

## Easily confused with
- **marine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marinade-vs-marine)
- **marinate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marinade-vs-marinate)
- **marina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/marina-vs-marinade)

## Common misspellings (11)
`amrinade`, `mairnade`, `mariande`, `marinadde`, `marinaed`, `marindae`, `marinnade`, `marniade`, `marrinade`, `mmarinade`, `mrainade`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/marinade