molho bechamel
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- molho béchamel (unadapted spelling)
Etymology
Partial calque of French sauce béchamel, named after French gastronome Louis Béchameil de Nointel (1630–1703).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ʎu be.ʃaˈmɛw/ [ˈmo.ʎu be.ʃaˈmɛʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ʎo be.ʃaˈmɛw/ [ˈmo.ʎo be.ʃaˈmɛʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ʎu bɛ.ʃaˈmɛl/ [ˈmo.ʎu βɛ.ʃaˈmɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ʎu bɛ.t͡ʃaˈmɛl/ [ˈmo.ʎu βɛ.t͡ʃaˈmɛɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmo.ʎu bɛ.ʃaˈmɛ.li/ [ˈmo.ʎu βɛ.ʃaˈmɛ.li]
- Hyphenation: mo‧lho‧·‧be‧cha‧mel
Noun
molho bechamel m (uncountable)
- béchamel sauce (white sauce made with butter, flour and milk)
- Synonym: bechamel