Menu: meaning, definitions and examples

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menu

 

[ หˆmษ›njuห ]

Context #1 | Noun

in a restaurant

A list of the dishes available in a restaurant or the dishes that can be served for a meal.

Synonyms

bill of fare, food selection, list of dishes

Examples of usage

  • We were handed the menu as soon as we sat down at the table.
  • The restaurant's menu includes a variety of vegetarian options.
  • I couldn't decide what to order from the extensive menu.
  • She carefully studied the menu before choosing her meal.

Translations

Translations of the word "menu" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น menu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‡เคจเฅ‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Menรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะตะฝัŽ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ menu

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒกใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท menu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ menรบ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท menรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฉ”๋‰ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‚ุงุฆู…ุฉ ุงู„ุทุนุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ menu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ menu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่œๅ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ meni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ matseรฐill

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผษ™ะทั–ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ menyu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ menรบ

Etymology

The word 'menu' originated from the French word 'menu', which means 'small detailed list'. It was first used in English in the 1830s to refer to a list of dishes available in a restaurant. Over time, the term has become widely used in the restaurant industry and beyond to describe a list of options or choices.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,499 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.