soubise
noun
soubise is spelled S-O-U-B-I-S-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, soubise means “A béchamel-based sauce containing strained or puréed onions” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of soubise is soubises.
How many letters and syllables are in soubise?
| Letters | 7: S-O-U-B-I-S-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is soubise?
Soubise appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of soubise
- soubises plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does soubise mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A béchamel-based sauce containing strained or puréed onions.
- 2
A kind of cravat worn by men in the late 18th century.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does soubise come from?
French. Named after Charles de Rohan (1715-1787), Prince de Soubise.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).