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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

menu à prix fixe

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /mə.ny a pʁi fiks/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Prix-fixe/ˌpriː ˈfɪks/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le restaurant propose un menu à prix fixe pour le déjeuner."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Designating a meal consisting of several courses offered at a single, set price.

    "We decided to order the prix-fixe dinner, which included an appetizer, main course, and dessert."
As noun
  1. 1

    A menu featuring a meal or series of meals offered at a fixed price.

    "The upscale bistro offers an exceptional prix-fixe every Tuesday evening."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Borrowed directly from French, meaning literally 'fixed price'. The term entered English culinary and restaurant lexicon in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to describe a multi-course meal offered at a single, predetermined total price rather than à la carte pricing.

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