broth

Other forms of broth

plural

broths·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about broth

What does broth mean?

broth means "liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in broth?

broth has 1 syllable: broth. In IPA it is /ˈbɹɔθ/.

What is another word for broth?

Close synonyms include stock. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is broth a common word?

broth is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.