Sauce
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French sauce, from Old French sauce, sause, sausse, salse, from Latin salsa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Sauce f (genitive Sauce, plural Saucen)
Usage notes edit
Reflecting the differing pronunciation, the spelling Sauce is commonly used in Austria and Switzerland, but considered dated and mostly replaced by Soße in Germany.
Declension edit
Declension of Sauce [feminine]
Further reading edit
- “Sauce” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon