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Pronunciation / Transliteration: menyū
"メニューをお願いします。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A detailed list of food and drink offerings available in a restaurant or café.
"The waiter handed us the menu and recited the daily specials." - 2
A list of options or commands displayed on a computer screen for a user to choose from.
"Click on the file menu to save your document."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'menu', meaning 'small, detailed list', originating from the Latin 'minutus' (made small). In the 19th century, the term evolved in culinary contexts to specifically designate a bill of fare presented to restaurant patrons.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Menu" is said worldwide
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menu
Transliteration: /mə.ny/
"Le menu du jour propose des plats traditionnels."
Speisekarte
Transliteration: /ˈʃpaɪ̯zəˌkaʁtə/
"Könnten wir bitte die Speisekarte sehen?"
menù
Transliteration: /meˈnu/
"Il menù offre un'ampia scelta di piatti di pesce."
menú
Transliteration: /meˈnu/
"El camarero nos trajo el menú con las especialidades."
cardápio
Transliteration: /kaʁˈda.pju/
"Você pode me mostrar o cardápio, por favor?"
मेनू
Transliteration: menu
"कृपया मुझे मेनू दें।"
菜单
Transliteration: càidān
"服务员，请拿菜单来。"
메뉴
Transliteration: menyu
"메뉴판을 주시겠어요?"
メニュー
Transliteration: menyū
"メニューをお願いします。"
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