espagnole

1. 1.

   brown sauce with tomatoes and a caramelized mixture of minced carrots and onions and celery seasoned with Madeira

   Synonymssauce Espagnole

   Broadersauce

Other forms of espagnole

plural

espagnoles·

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 espagnole

What does espagnole mean?

espagnole means "brown sauce with tomatoes and a caramelized mixture of minced carrots and onions and celery seasoned with Madeira".

How many syllables are in espagnole?

espagnole has 4 syllables: e-spag-no-le. The stress falls on "spag".

What is another word for espagnole?

Close synonyms include sauce Espagnole. 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 espagnole a common word?

espagnole is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.