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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmenu fisso
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈmɛ.nu ˈfis.so/
"A mezzogiorno c'è un menu fisso molto conveniente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 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."
- 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."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
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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10 Global Lexicons: How "Prix-fixe" is said worldwide
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menu à prix fixe
Transliteration: /mə.ny a pʁi fiks/
"Le restaurant propose un menu à prix fixe pour le déjeuner."
Menü mit festem Preis
Transliteration: meˈnyː mɪt ˈfɛstəm pʁaɪ̯s
"Das Lokal bietet heute ein Menü mit festem Preis an."
menu fisso
Transliteration: /ˈmɛ.nu ˈfis.so/
"A mezzogiorno c'è un menu fisso molto conveniente."
menú del día
Transliteration: /meˈnu ðel ˈdi.a/
"Pedimos el menú del día que incluye tres platos y bebida."
menu fixo
Transliteration: /meˈnu ˈfik.su/
"O restaurante oferece um menu fixo excelente aos fins de semana."
नियत मूल्य का भोजन
Transliteration: niyat muly ka bhojan
"रेस्तरां रात के खाने के लिए एक नियत मूल्य का भोजन प्रदान करता है।"
套餐
Transliteration: tào cān
"这家餐厅的午餐套餐非常划算。"
코스 요리
Transliteration: koseu yori
"우리는 저녁 식사로 정해진 가격의 코스 요리를 주문했다."
コース料理
Transliteration: kōsu ryōri
"そのレストランではお得なコース料理を提供しています。"
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