bechamel

See also: béchamel

English

Noun

bechamel (usually uncountable, plural bechamels)

  1. Alternative spelling of béchamel.

Anagrams

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French béchamel, named after French gastronome Louis Béchameil de Nointel (1630–1703).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ʃaˈmɛw/ [be.ʃaˈmɛʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.ʃɐˈmɛl/ [bɨ.ʃɐˈmɛɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.t͡ʃɐˈmɛl/ [bɨ.t͡ʃɐˈmɛɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨ.ʃɐˈmɛ.li/

  • Hyphenation: be‧cha‧mel

Noun

bechamel m (usually uncountable, plural bechaméis)

  1. ellipsis of molho bechamel

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French béchamel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bet͡ʃaˈmel/ [be.t͡ʃaˈmel]
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: be‧cha‧mel

Noun

bechamel f (plural bechameles)

  1. béchamel
    Synonyms: besamel, beshamel

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