Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

herbs de provence

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables: herb-s de provence
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of herbes de Provence.

Example Sentences

"[…] Paula recommends it be spread on French bread rounds that have been drizzled with olive oil, sprinkled with herbs de Provence, then toasted in the oven."
"He invokes the classic dried herbs de Provence as an inherited license to strew greens willy-nilly."
"I massage my chump chops with olive oil, coarse black pepper and herbs de Provence, adding sea salt just before they reach the grill."
"The herbs de Provence, onions, fennel, and garlic fill up my kitchen with good smells."

Etymology

Partial adaptation.

Questions

What does herbs de provence mean?: Alternative form of herbes de Provence.
Where does herbs de provence come from?: Partial adaptation.

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