noun

[U]

A thick, usually sweet-and-sour tomato-based sauce used as a condiment.

/kɛtʃœp/

Pronunciation

Etymology

Borrowed from English ketchup, ultimately from a Southeast Asian or Chinese term for a fermented fish sauce.

Examples

J'ajoute du ketchup sur mes frites.

/ʒaʒut dy kɛtʃœp syʁ me fʁit/

I add ketchup to my fries.

Le ketchup maison accompagne bien les burgers.

/lə kɛtʃœp mɛzɔ̃ akɔ̃paɲ bjɛ̃ le byʁɡœʁ/

Homemade ketchup goes well with burgers.

Synonyms

Collocations

mettre du ketchup

avec du ketchup

ketchup maison

ketchup épicé

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