Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black-bean sauce

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.80 in modern English

Syllables: black--bean sauce
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of black bean sauce.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Try spicy dumplings, fried sea bass with black-bean sauce or the seafood congee."
"If you’re not in a spicy mood, this restaurant also does a great job with dim sum small plates like translucent “crystal shrimp dumplings” (har gow, a Cantonese dim sum favorite), pan-seared turnip cakes with sweet cured sausage and dried shrimp, or miniature steamed spare ribs in black-bean sauce."
"Aroma started out serving Cantonese-style crowdpleasers – sticky, black-bean sauces, piles of chow mein and battered pork in sunset-orange sweet-and-sour – but these days it calls itself pan-Asian, shape-shifting in line with the modern British palate."

Usage

Inflected Forms

black-bean sauces (plural)

Questions

What does black-bean sauce mean?: Alternative form of black bean sauce.

How to pronounce black-bean sauce

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “black-bean sauce”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “black-bean sauce”.
Repeat and practice — Say “black-bean sauce” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.