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noun, feminine

bouillabaisse

/bu.ja.bɛs/

noun, feminine/bu.ja.bɛs/plural: bouillabaisses

bouillabaisse (fish soup from Provence)

From Occitan bolhabaissa, possibly a compound of bolhir (“to boil”) + abaissar (“to lower [temperature]”). By surface analysis, bouillir + abaisser.