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bouillon

[/ˈbuːjɒn/ or /buːˈjɒ̃/]
nounmasculinepl: bouillons
caldo
1. A clear soup or broth made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water
She served a warm bouillon before the main course.
Ela serviu um caldo quente antes do prato principal.
2. A concentrated broth used as a base for sauces and soups in cooking
Add two cups of chicken bouillon to the recipe.
Adicione duas xícaras de caldo de frango à receita.
Synonyms
brothstockconsommé

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
caldo
most common term for bouillon broth
General Brazilian
consomê
used for refined, clear bouillon
Portugal
caldo
standard term used in Portugal
Portugal
sopa de caldo
more specific reference to bouillon soup

Related Idioms & Phrases

bouillon cube - cubo de caldo (concentrated bouillon in cube form)
chicken bouillon - caldo de galinha (chicken broth)
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