Kilo Lingo

/ˈmenjuː/

Line drawing of menu
Coloured illustration of menu
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Translation

The list of food and drinks that you can order in a restaurant or cafe.

Word origin

From French menu, meaning small or detailed, from Latin minutus, made small. A menu is a detailed little list.

Origin
Latin
Root
minutus
English cognates
minute

Grammar

Gender
Pluralmenus

Examples

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You read the menu before you order.

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Food that a restaurant serves is on the menu.

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Any list of choices can be called a menu.

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This word is part of lesson 61.