Broth

Pronunciation: /brɔθ/

Definitions of broth

noun a thin, clear soup made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water

Example Sentences

A1 I like to make chicken broth for soup.

A2 The broth was too salty for my taste.

B1 The chef prepared a delicious broth for the stew.

B2 The traditional recipe calls for simmering the broth for hours.

C1 The homemade broth added depth of flavor to the dish.

C2 The restaurant is known for their rich and flavorful broth in their ramen dishes.

Examples of broth in a Sentence

formal The chef prepared a delicious vegetable broth for the soup.

informal Hey, can you pass me the broth for my noodles?

slang I love adding extra broth to my ramen for more flavor.

figurative The broth of creativity simmered in her mind, ready to be poured into her writing.

Grammatical Forms of broth

• past tense: brothed
• plural: broths
• comparative: more broth
• superlative: most broth
• present tense: broth
• future tense: will broth
• perfect tense: have brothed
• continuous tense: is brothing
• singular: broth
• positive degree: broth
• infinitive: to broth
• gerund: brothing
• participle: brothed

Origin and Evolution of broth

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'broth' originated from the Old English word 'broth' or 'broð', which meant liquid in which meat had been boiled.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'broth' has come to refer to a savory liquid made by boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water, often used as a base for soups or sauces.