champignon soup
- noun
- /ˈʃæmpɪnˌjoʊn suːp/
- She ordered a bowl of champignon soup to start her meal at the restaurant.
Examples
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On cold days, I love making homemade champignon soup for my family.
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The chef garnished the champignon soup with fresh parsley and a drizzle of cream.
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I love champignon soup!
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The champignon soup was delicious.
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On cold days, I love making homemade champignon soup for my family.
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She ordered a bowl of champignon soup to start her meal at the restaurant.
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The chef garnished the champignon soup with fresh parsley and a drizzle of cream.
Synonyms
A hot dish of meat, fish, or vegetables cooked in water
A thick smooth soup that people make from mushrooms and milk or cream and use in casseroles
How Creamy
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
The meaning 'a soup made from champignon mushrooms' is directly and compositionally derived from 'champignon' (a type of mushroom) + 'soup' (a liquid food). This simple noun–noun combination follows a common pattern across languages and would be immediately understandable to learners who know both constituent words.
Etymology
Champignon soup comes from the French word champignon, which means 'mushroom'. That's why the name literally means a soup made from mushrooms and is used for the creamy mushroom dish often served as a starter.