soy sauce

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soy sauce

noun soy sauces · soya sauce

countable, uncountable A condiment sauce and ingredient, common in Asian cuisine, made from fermented soybeans, salt, and sometimes wheat.
Similar: soy, toyo

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noun a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans

Español	salsa de soja, salsa de soya, siyao, siyau, sillao, sillau
한국어	간장 ganjang
日本語	醤油 shōyu, 醬油 shōyu, しょうゆ shōyu
中文	醬油 /酱油 jiàngyóu
Português	molho de soja, shoyu
Français	sauce de soja, sauce soja
Deutsch	Sojasoße
Italiano	salsa di soia
Ελληνικά	σάλτσα σόγιας sáltsa sógias
Русский	со́евый со́ус sójevyj sóus
Tiếng Việt	nước tương, xì dầu, tàu vị yểu
العربية	صَلْصَةْ اَلصُّويَا ṣalṣat aṣ-ṣūyā
עברית	רוטב סויה rotev soya

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@misc{soy_sauce_2026,
  title = {soy sauce},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/soy%20sauce},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}