soupçon

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le soupçon

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).

Nos soupçons à l'égard de notre patron ont été confirmés quand il a été arrêté pour fraude.Our suspicions about our boss were confirmed when he was arrested for fraud.

2. (small quantity of liquid)

a. drop

Bertrand a ajouté un soupçon de vanille à son milk-shake.Bertrand added a drop of vanilla to his milkshake.

3. (small quantity of something)

a. dash

Je pense que la sauce serait meilleure avec un soupçon de sel.I think the sauce would be better with a dash of salt.

b. hint

Il y a toujours un soupçon de sarcasme dans les blagues de Zacharie.There's always a hint of sarcasm in Zacharie's jokes.

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