Cool MateMeaning of Saucer
A small dish for holding a cup or serving food.
In simple words: A small, round dish that holds a cup.
Saucer in a sentence
- She placed the teacup carefully on the saucer.
- The waiter brought a saucer for the espresso.
- He used the saucer to catch any spills from the cup.
- A flying saucer appeared in the sky, leaving everyone amazed.
- The artist painted a scene with a colorful flying saucer.
How to use Saucer
Commonly used in dining contexts. Not suitable for informal speech. In artistic contexts, can refer to shapes that resemble a saucer.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'sauce' wearing a 'cer' (like a hat) – it's a dish for sauce!
Related words
Collocations with Saucer
- coffee saucer
- dinner saucer
- glass saucer
Common mistakes with Saucer
- Confused with 'saucier' (a type of chef).
- Mispronounce it as 'saw-cer'.
- Using 'saucer' to refer to anything other than a dish.
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Frequently asked questions about "Saucer"
What does "Saucer" mean?
A small, round dish that holds a cup.
What is the definition of "Saucer"?
A small dish for holding a cup or serving food.
How do you use "Saucer" in a sentence?
She placed the teacup carefully on the saucer.
Can you give another example of "Saucer"?
The waiter brought a saucer for the espresso.
What are synonyms for "Saucer"?
Common alternatives include dish, plate, platter.
What words go with "Saucer"?
It commonly pairs with coffee saucer, dinner saucer, glass saucer.
What are common mistakes when using "Saucer"?
Confused with 'saucier' (a type of chef). Mispronounce it as 'saw-cer'. Using 'saucer' to refer to anything other than a dish.
How do you pronounce "Saucer"?
US: //ˈsɔː.sɚ//, UK: //ˈsɔː.sə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "Saucer"?
Commonly used in dining contexts. Not suitable for informal speech. In artistic contexts, can refer to shapes that resemble a saucer.