soup du jour
English
Alternative forms
- soupe du jour (prescriptive)
- soup de jour (misspelling)
Etymology
From French soupe du jour (literally “soup of the day”). See du jour.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsuːp duː ˈʒʊə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsup də ˈʒʊɹ/, /ˌsup du ˈʒʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ)
Noun
soup du jour (plural soups du jour)
- Soup of the day; today's soup; whatever soup is sold under that name in a particular restaurant and/or on a particular day.
- Hypernym: plat du jour
- “What's your soup du jour today?” “Cream of tomato, just like every day.”
Translations
soup of the day