saucière
French, noun/so.sjɛʁ/
saucière is spelled S-A-U-C-I-È-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 136,634th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Saucière is a French feminine noun meaning “gravy boat, sauceboat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ustensile de ménage, récipient dans lequel on sert des sauces sur la table”.
What does saucière mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininegravy boat, sauceboat
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ustensile de ménage, récipient dans lequel on sert des sauces sur la table. 2. Cuisinière qui, dans un restaurant, est chargée de faire les sauces.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of saucière
- saucières plural
- saucier masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce saucière?
- /so.sjɛʁ/
- \sɔ.sjɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is saucière in French?
saucière appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).