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Soupcon

noun/sˈuːpkən/
Definition
a slight but appreciable amount
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˈuːpkən/
🇬🇧British English
/sˈuːpkən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˈuːpkən/
2 syllables Say it as /sˈuːpkən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna slight but appreciable amount
“this dish could use a touch of garlic”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Suppencon
ein kleiner, aber nennenswerter Betrag
🇫🇷French
soupçon
une somme légère mais appréciable
🇪🇸Spanish
pizca
una cantidad ligera pero apreciable
🇳🇱Dutch
soepcon
een klein maar aanzienlijk bedrag
🇵🇹Portuguese
sopa
uma quantia pequena, mas apreciável
🇷🇺Russian
супкон
небольшая, но ощутимая сумма
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बाद का मज़ा
थोड़ी लेकिन सराहनीय रकम
🇧🇩Bengali
স্যুপকন
একটি সামান্য কিন্তু প্রশংসনীয় পরিমাণ
🇮🇳Tamil
சூப்கான்
ஒரு சிறிய ஆனால் பாராட்டத்தக்க அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
సూప్కాన్
కొంచెం కానీ గుర్తించదగిన మొత్తం
🇮🇳Marathi
सूपकॉन
थोडीशी पण कौतुकास्पद रक्कम
🇮🇳Gujarati
સૂપકોન
થોડી પરંતુ પ્રશંસનીય રકમ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸೂಪ್ಕಾನ್
ಸ್ವಲ್ಪ ಆದರೆ ಗಮನಾರ್ಹ ಮೊತ್ತ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സൂപ്പ്കോൺ
നേരിയതും എന്നാൽ വിലമതിക്കാവുന്നതുമായ തുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸੂਪਕੋਨ
ਇੱਕ ਮਾਮੂਲੀ ਪਰ ਸ਼ਲਾਘਾਯੋਗ ਰਕਮ
🇵🇰Urdu
سوپ کون
ایک معمولی لیکن قابل تعریف رقم
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
汤康
少量但可观的数量
🇯🇵Japanese
スープコン
わずかだがかなりの量
🇰🇷Korean
조금
소소하지만 상당한 금액
🇻🇳Vietnamese
súpcon
một lượng nhỏ nhưng đáng kể
🇹🇭Thai
ซุปคอน
เพียงเล็กน้อยแต่ก็น่าชื่นชม
🇮🇩Indonesian
jumlah sedikit
jumlah yang sedikit namun cukup berarti
🇲🇾Malay
sup sup
jumlah yang sedikit tetapi agak ketara
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
أثر
مبلغ طفيف ولكن ملموس
🇮🇷Persian
سوپ خوری
مقداری ناچیز اما قابل توجه
🇹🇷Turkish
çorba konseri
az ama kayda değer bir miktar
🇮🇱Hebrew
שֶׁמֶץ
כמות קלה אך ניכרת
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'soupcon'?
The primary meaning of 'soupcon' is 'a slight but appreciable amount'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'soupcon' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'soupcon' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'soupcon' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'soupcon' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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