Bercy

American  

[bair-see, ber-see] / bɛərˈsi, bɛrˈsi /

noun

French Cooking.

1. a white sauce flavored with white wine, shallots, fish stock, and parsley: usually served with fish.

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Etymology

Origin of Bercy

After Bercy, a district of Paris

Example Sentences

He met him in person about a year ago when he started training at a street workout facility in Parc de Bercy to build strength for his job as a mover.

From The Wall Street Journal

After being held for nearly 40 years at Paris' Bercy Arena, the tournament has moved across the city to set up shop in the cavernous multi-purpose arena.

From Barron's

The United States survived a scare from France to win an unprecedented eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday with a 67-66 victory at Bercy Arena.

From Los Angeles Times

With these metallic gold sneakers on, of course LeBron James wasn’t leaving Bercy Arena with anything less than an Olympic crown.

From Los Angeles Times

Fans have packed Bercy Arena during the basketball knockout stages with French fans playing drums, jumping to sounds of thumping techno music and unfurling banners that cover up whole sections.

From Los Angeles Times