Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
secondi
Noun
/sɛkənˈdi/
Definition
A term used in Italian cuisine referring to the second course of a meal, typically consisting of protein such as meat or fish.
Examples
- For the secondi, I ordered the grilled salmon with vegetables.
- The restaurant is famous for its delicious secondi that showcase seasonal ingredients.
Meaning
In the context of dining, ‘secondi’ denotes the dish that follows the ‘antipasto’ (appetizer) and precedes the ‘dolce’ (dessert). It is usually a substantial dish featuring well-prepared proteins.
Synonyms
- Main course
- Entrée
