saucier

English

Etymology 1

saucy + -er

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsɔːsɪə/
    • (file)
  • (US) enPR: säʹsēər, IPA(key): /ˈsɑsiɚ/

Adjective

saucier

  1. comparative form of saucy: more saucy

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French saucier, from sauce + -ier.

Pronunciation

Noun

saucier (plural sauciers)

  1. In a large professional kitchen, a cook responsible for preparing sauces and for sauteing foods on demand.
    Synonym: sauce chef
  2. A bowl-shaped pan used for sauces and other cookery.
    Synonym: chef's pan
Coordinate terms

(sauce chef):

Translations

Etymology 3

sauce + -i- + -er

Noun

saucier (plural sauciers)

  1. sauce pan (a pan used to cook up a sauce)
  2. sauce boat (a pitcher, dish, or, bowl, used to serve sauce)

See also

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

saucier m (plural sauciers)

  1. saucier (sauce chef)

Coordinate terms

(sauce chef):

Descendants

  • English: saucier

Further reading

Latin

Verb

saucier

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of sauciō
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