souffle

Noun

souffle (plural souffles)

1. Alternative spelling of soufflé (dish made with eggs)
2. (medicine) A murmuring or blowing sound.

   the uterine souffle heard over the pregnant uterus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sufl/

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Noun

souffle m (plural souffles)

1. blow (act of expeling air from the mouth)
2. blow (movement of wind)

Verb

souffle

1. first-person singular present indicative of souffler
2. third-person singular present indicative of souffler
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of souffler
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of souffler
5. second-person singular imperative of souffler

Further reading

• “souffle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).