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souffle

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Noun — A soft, blowing or murmuring sound, especially one heard through a stethoscope.

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Etymology

From French souffle ("a breath, a blowing"), from souffler ("to blow").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “souffle” mean?
The word “souffle” means a soft, blowing or murmuring sound, especially one heard through a stethoscope. In plain terms, a soft blowing or murmuring sound, mainly used in medical contexts.
How do you use “souffle” in a sentence?
Here is “souffle” used in a sentence: “The doctor noted a faint souffle while listening to the patient's heart.”
What part of speech is “souffle”?
“Souffle” is a noun.
Where does the word “souffle” come from?
The word “souffle” comes from French. From French souffle ("a breath, a blowing"), from souffler ("to blow").

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