I want to eat warm soup.
Source: tatoeba (25477)
Soup
/sup/
Synonyms for "soup" (152 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (31)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (76)
matzo ball soupmere shadowminestronemisoshiru soupmock turtle soupmolassesmucilagemucusmulligatawnyovercastoxtail souppappaperpastepickleplightpocketporridgepot-au-feupotage
Show 52 more words
potage au tomatepotato souppottageprocessing solutionpuddingpulppureeputtyrailrakerobroughnessscrapesemifluidsemiliquidshadowshavingshort-stopshort-stop bathsizeskeletonslatslipsodium hyposulfitesodium thiosulfatespacesplinterstarchsticky messstockstop bathstratospherestreaksubstratospheresyruptail windthick soupthin souptomato souptreacletropopausetropospheretroughturbulenceturtle soupvegetable soupveinvichyssoisevisibilityvisibility zerowaferwon ton soup
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: aerospace, aerosphere, air, air hole, air pocket.
- Sentence evidence is available for soup, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, derived_reverse, opengloss.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "soup".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "soup"
Keep "soup" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "soup" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "soup", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "soup" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
9 entriesMore specific
8 entriesCollocations
6 entriescream souphot soupmiso soupsoup stocktomato soupvegetable soup
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesTranslations
252 translations across 178 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- sop noun (dish)
Akan
1 entries- nkwan noun (dish)
Alabama
1 entries- okchi noun (dish)
Albanian
1 entries- supë noun (dish)
Alutor
1 entries- эпаӈа noun (dish)
Amharic
1 entries- ሾርባ noun (dish)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ζωμός noun (dish)
- ἔτνος noun (dish)
Arabic
4 entries- حَسَاء noun (dish)
- شوربة noun (dish)
- شُرْبة noun (dish)
- شُرْبَة noun (dish)
Aragonese
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Armenian
2 entries- ապուր noun (dish)
- սուպ noun (dish)
Aromanian
1 entries- supâ noun (dish)
Assamese
1 entries- চুৰুহা noun (dish)
Asturian
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Avar
1 entries- чурпа noun (dish)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- aş noun (dish)
- şorba noun (dish)
Bashkir
1 entries- аш noun (dish)
Basque
1 entries- zopa noun (dish)
Belarusian
2 entries- суп noun (dish)
- ю́шка noun (dish)
Bengali
1 entries- শিড়া noun (dish)
Bikol Central
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Breton
1 entries- soubenn noun (dish)
Bulgarian
2 entries- су́па noun (dish)
- чо́рба noun (dish)
Burmese
2 entries- စွပ်ပြုတ် noun (dish)
- ဟင်းချို noun (dish)
Carpathian Rusyn
1 entries- сёрба noun (dish)
Catalan
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Cebuano
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- شۆربە noun (dish)
Central Sierra Miwok
1 entries- nýp·a- noun (dish)
Chagatai
1 entries- شوربا noun (dish)
Chechen
1 entries- чорпа noun (dish)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᎤᎦᎹ noun (dish)
Cheyenne
1 entries- hohpe noun (dish)
Chickasaw
1 entries- ashiila noun (dish)
Chinese
1 entries- 湯 /汤 noun (dish)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 湯 /汤 noun (dish)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 湯 /汤 noun (dish)
Chuvash
1 entries- яшка noun (dish)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- şorba noun (dish)
Czech
1 entries- polévka noun (dish)
Danish
1 entries- suppe noun (dish)
Dari
1 entries- شورْوَا noun (dish)
Dutch
1 entries- soep noun (dish)
Esperanto
1 entries- supo noun (dish)
Estonian
2 entries- leem noun (dish)
- supp noun (dish)
Even
1 entries- хил noun (dish)
Evenki
2 entries- силэ noun (dish)
- сирба noun (dish)
Faroese
1 entries- súpan noun (dish)
Finnish
1 entries- keitto noun (dish)
French
3 entries- potage noun (dish)
- soupe noun (dish)
- velouté noun (dish)
Friulian
1 entries- mignestre noun (dish)
Galician
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Georgian
2 entries- სუპი noun (dish)
- წვნიანი noun (dish)
German
1 entries- Suppe noun (dish)
Greek
2 entries- δωμός noun (dish)
- σούπα noun (dish)
Greenlandic
1 entries- qajoq noun (dish)
Gujarati
1 entries- સૂપ noun (dish)
Hausa
1 entries- miya noun (dish)
Hebrew
1 entries- מָרָק noun (dish)
Higaonon
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Hiligaynon
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Hindi
2 entries- शोरबा noun (dish)
- सूप noun (dish)
Hungarian
1 entries- leves noun (dish)
Icelandic
1 entries- súpa noun (dish)
Ido
1 entries- supo noun (dish)
Ilocano
1 entries- digo noun (dish)
Indonesian
2 entries- sop noun (dish)
- sup noun (dish)
Interlingua
1 entries- suppa noun (dish)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- سوپ noun (dish)
- شورْبا noun (dish)
- شورْباه noun (dish)
- یَخْنی noun (dish)
Irish
1 entries- anraith noun (dish)
Italian
3 entries- brodo noun (dish)
- minestra noun (dish)
- zuppa noun (dish)
Japanese
3 entries- スープ noun (dish)
- 汁 noun (dish)
- 露 noun (dish)
Kalmyk
1 entries- шөлн noun (dish)
Kannada
1 entries- ಸಾರು noun (dish)
Karachay-Balkar
1 entries- шорпа noun (dish)
Karaim
1 entries- шорба noun (dish)
Karelian
2 entries- rokku noun (dish)
- suuppu noun (dish)
Kazakh
3 entries- көже noun (dish)
- сорпа noun (dish)
- суп noun (dish)
Khakas
1 entries- ӱгре noun (dish)
Khmer
1 entries- ស៊ុប noun (dish)
Komi-Permyak
1 entries- шыд noun (dish)
Korean
3 entries- 국 noun (dish)
- 수프 noun (dish)
- 탕 noun (dish)
Kumyk
1 entries- шорпа noun (dish)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- сорпо noun (dish)
- суп noun (dish)
Ladin
1 entries- jopa noun (dish)
Lao
4 entries- ຊຸບ noun (dish)
- ນ້ຳສຸບ noun (dish)
- ສູປະ noun (dish)
- ແກງ noun (dish)
Latin
2 entries- intrita noun (dish)
- iūs noun (dish)
Latvian
3 entries- streba noun (dish)
- vira noun (dish)
- zupa noun (dish)
Lezgi
1 entries- сурпа noun (dish)
Limburgish
1 entries- sóp noun (dish)
Lithuanian
1 entries- sriuba noun (dish)
Livonian
1 entries- zup noun (dish)
Lombard
1 entries- zuppa noun (dish)
Lower Sorbian
2 entries- pólewanka noun (dish)
- zupa noun (dish)
Lower Tanana
1 entries- todheɬ noun (dish)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Zopp noun (dish)
Macedonian
2 entries- супа noun (dish)
- чорба noun (dish)
Maguindanao
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Malay
1 entries- sup noun (dish)
Malayalam
1 entries- സൂപ്പ് noun (dish)
Maltese
1 entries- soppa noun (dish)
Manchu
2 entries- ᠰᡳᠯᡝ noun (dish)
- ᡧᠠᠰᡳᡥᠠᠨ noun (dish)
Mansaka
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Manx
3 entries- anvroie noun (dish)
- awree noun (dish)
- sooslagh noun (dish)
Maranao
1 entries- sawaw noun (dish)
Marathi
2 entries- रस्सा noun (dish)
- सूप noun (dish)
Michif
1 entries- soup noun (dish)
Middle Irish
1 entries- sésúr noun (dish)
Mirandese
1 entries- caldo noun (dish)
Mongolian
2 entries- шөл noun (dish)
- ᠱᠥᠯᠦ noun (dish)
Mòcheno
1 entries- supp noun (dish)
Māori
2 entries- hupa noun (dish)
- waihāro noun (dish)
Nanai
1 entries- чолон noun (dish)
Norman
1 entries- soupe noun (dish)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- şorbe noun (dish)
Northern Ohlone
1 entries- paamu noun (dish)
Northern Sami
1 entries- málli noun (dish)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- suppe noun (dish)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- suppe noun (dish)
Occitan
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Odia
1 entries- ଝୋଳ noun (dish)
Old Irish
1 entries- brothchán noun (dish)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- چوربا noun (dish)
Pannonian Rusyn
2 entries- юха noun (dish)
- юшка noun (dish)
Papiamentu
1 entries- sòpi noun (dish)
Pashto
2 entries- شوروا noun (dish)
- ښوروا noun (dish)
Plains-Cree
1 entries- ᒥᒋᒫᐸᕀ noun (dish)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Supp noun (dish)
Polish
1 entries- zupa noun (dish)
Portuguese
1 entries- sopa noun (dish)
Punjabi
1 entries- ਸੂਪ noun (dish)
Quechua
1 entries- lawa noun (dish)
Romani
1 entries- zumi noun (dish)
Romanian
2 entries- ciorbă noun (dish)
- supă noun (dish)
Russian
4 entries- похлёбка noun (dish)
- суп noun (dish)
- уха́ noun (dish)
- ю́шка noun (dish)
Samogitian
1 entries- zupė noun (dish)
Sanskrit
1 entries- सूप noun (dish)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- brot noun (dish)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- júha noun (dish)
- sȕpa noun (dish)
- čórba noun (dish)
- су̏па noun (dish)
Shor
2 entries- мин noun (dish)
- мӱн noun (dish)
Sicilian
2 entries- suppa noun (dish)
- zuppa noun (dish)
Silesian
1 entries- zupa noun (dish)
Sinhalese
1 entries- සුප් noun (dish)
Slovak
1 entries- polievka noun (dish)
Slovene
1 entries- juha noun (dish)
Somali
1 entries- maraq noun (dish)
Sotho
1 entries- sopo noun (dish)
Southern Altai
2 entries- мӱн noun (dish)
- суп noun (dish)
Spanish
2 entries- caldo noun (dish)
- sopa noun (dish)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- supu noun (dish)
Swahili
1 entries- supu noun (dish)
Swedish
1 entries- soppa noun (dish)
Tagalog
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Tajik
2 entries- суп noun (dish)
- шӯрбо noun (dish)
Tamil
1 entries- சூப் noun (dish)
Tatar
1 entries- шулпа noun (dish)
Tausug
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Telugu
2 entries- చారు noun (dish)
- పులుసు noun (dish)
Thai
1 entries- ซุป noun (dish)
Tibetan
1 entries- ཐུག་པ noun (dish)
Tocharian B
1 entries- yuṣ noun (dish)
Turkish
1 entries- çorba noun (dish)
Turkmen
1 entries- çorba noun (dish)
Tuvan
1 entries- мүн noun (dish)
Udmurt
1 entries- шыд noun (dish)
Ukrainian
3 entries- зу́па noun (dish)
- суп noun (dish)
- ю́шка noun (dish)
Upper Sorbian
2 entries- poliwka noun (dish)
- zopa noun (dish)
Urdu
3 entries- سُوپ noun (dish)
- شورْبا noun (dish)
- یَخْنی noun (dish)
Uyghur
1 entries- شورپا noun (dish)
Uzbek
2 entries- shoʻrva noun (dish)
- sup noun (dish)
Vietnamese
4 entries- canh noun (dish)
- nước dùng noun (dish)
- nước lèo noun (dish)
- soup noun (dish)
Volapük
1 entries- sup noun (dish)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- sabaw noun (dish)
Welsh
1 entries- cawl noun (dish)
Wu Chinese
1 entries- 湯 /汤 noun (dish)
Yakut
2 entries- мин noun (dish)
- үөрэ noun (dish)
Yiddish
1 entries- זופּ noun (dish)
Zazaki
1 entries- şorve noun (dish)
Zhuang
1 entries- dang noun (dish)
Sample sentences
37 total sentences available.
First beat the eggs and add them to the soup.
Source: tatoeba (32731)
Ben acted out the scene of the waitress spilling soup in his lap.
Source: tatoeba (33796)
This soup is exquisite.
Source: tatoeba (36141)
Showing 4 of 37 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "soup"?
Closest matches include aerospace, aerosphere, air, air hole, air pocket.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "soup"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.