soude

From Italian soda, from dialectal Arabic سُوَّاد‎ (suwwād, “saltwort”).

• IPA^(key): /sud/

soude f (plural soudes)

1. soda, lye, sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
2. (dated) sodium (Na)
3. sodium carbonate (Na₂CO₃)
4. seepweed, sea blite, saltwort (plants, usually of the genus Suaeda, which produce sodium carbonate when burned)
5. prickly saltwort (Kali turgidum)

• (sodium hydroxide): hydroxyde de sodium, soude caustique
• (prickly saltwort): soude brûlée

• “soude” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• doues, doués

soude

1. inflection of sullen:
   1. first-person and third-person singular past indicative
   2. first-person and third-person singular past subjunctive