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Worcestershire Meaning in English

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WUSS-ter-sher
WUSS-ter-sher

Definition

Worcestershire most often refers to a type of spicy, savory sauce from England called Worcestershire sauce. It can also be a place name for a county in England.

Usage & Nuances

'Worcestershire' is famously tricky to pronounce: 'WUSS-ter-sheer' /ˈwʊstərʃər/. In the US and UK, it’s mainly used for the sauce ('Worcestershire sauce'). Occasionally, it’s used for the county in England. Don’t confuse the sauce with other brown sauces.

Spanish: salsa WorcestershirePortuguese (BR): molho inglês - molho WorcestershirePortuguese (PT): molho inglês - molho WorcestershireChinese (Simplified): 伍斯特沙司 - 英国酱油Chinese (Traditional): 伍斯特醬汁 - 英國醬油Hindi: वोर्सेस्टरशायर (सॉस)Arabic: صلصة ورسيستيرشيرBengali: উরচেস্টারসায়ার - উরচেস্টারশায়ার সসRussian: Ворчестер - Ворчестерширский соусJapanese: ウスターシャー - ウスターソースVietnamese: Worcestershire - nước sốt WorcestershireKorean: 우스터셔 - 우스터소스Turkish: Worcestershire - Worcestershire sosuUrdu: وورسٹرشائر - وورسٹرشائر سوسIndonesian: Worcestershire - saus Worcestershire

Example Sentences

Can you pass the Worcestershire sauce, please?

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I like to add Worcestershire to my soup.

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Worcestershire is made from vinegar, spices, and anchovies.

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Most people can’t pronounce Worcestershire, but they love it on steak.

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The recipe calls for a dash of Worcestershire to bring out the flavor.

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Do you mean Worcestershire sauce or the place in England?

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