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soupçon

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soup·çon  (sp-sô, spsn)
n.
A very small amount; a trace: not a soupçon of mercy.

[French, from Old French sospeçon, suspicion, from Latin suspecti, suspectin-, fear, from suspectus, past participle of suspicere, to suspect; see suspect.]

soupçon French [supsɔ̃]
n
a slight amount; dash
[from French, ultimately from Latin suspicio suspicion]

Soupçon of justice, 1849; of sense, 1849.
Translations
soupçon [ˈsuːpsɔ̃] N (Culin) → pizca f
with a soupçon of gingercon una pizca de jengibre
with a soupçon of creamcon un chorrito de nata or (LAm) crema
soupçon
n (of spice etc)Spur f; (of irony etc)Anflug m; (of melancholy)Hauch m, → Spur f; sauce? — just a soupçonSoße? — (ja bitte, nur) ganz wenig
soupçon [ˈsuːps#xf5;n] n (frm, hum) → ombra
soupçon [ˈsuːps#xf5;n] n (frm, hum) → ombra


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