word
Food
French
Béchamel
BAY-shuh-mel
ˈbeɪʃəmɛlListen
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Syllable breakdown
béchamel
Dictionary meaning
A white sauce made from butter, flour, and milk.
History and origin
French — named after the Marquis de Béchamel.
Common mispronunciations
BETCH-uh-mel
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