English Word · Intermediate

Alfredo

The sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettuccine Alfredo

Pronunciation: say Alfredo

Meaning

A rich white sauce made from butter, cream, and Parmesan cheese, commonly served with fettuccine.

Example

We ordered fettuccine Alfredo for dinner at the Italian restaurant.

We ordered fettuccine Alfredo for dinner at the Italian restaurant.

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