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sopa

sopa

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A hot dish of liquid with meat, vegetables, or noodles
  • noun
  • /ˈsoʊpə/
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  • Her mind has been all stirred up like a sopa seca.
  • sopa de guia

Look, I can I can make you some bomb ass sopa Maru Chan.

Examples

  • Reyna is buying ingredients for sopa in the Teotitlan Market.

    Blog text (31)

  • Reyna is buying ingredients for sopa in the Teotitlan Market.

  • Hauled out a pot to make sopa.

    Fiction book (1996)

  • The scrubbings and the washings And the noses with the drippings And the sopas always boiling

    Thumbelina (1994)

  • The pasilla-charged sopa de tortilla is a steamy, spicy winter hit.

  • While we slurped delicious sopa in the company of our stunning companions, a bull would occasionally stick his head in the doorway.

Surface Forms

sopa singular
sopas plural

Etymology

Sopa comes from Spanish and earlier from the Latin word suppa, which meant 'bread soaked in broth'. A helpful way to remember it is that meals with soaked bread were called 'sopa', so today sopa simply means 'soup'.