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menù

menu

noun meh-NOO Rare
Food & Drink Dishes

Origin: From French menu, 'detailed list'.

Usage Note

Menù (also spelled menu without the accent in informal usage) is a masculine invariable noun — the plural is also menù: i menù del giorno. In a restaurant, il menù fisso is a set menu and alla carta means ordering from the full menu. In Italian computing, menù a tendina means drop-down menu.

Examples

"Il cameriere ci ha portato il menù."

Natural Translation

The waiter brought us the menu.

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