Alfredo

English

Etymology

From the name of the restaurant in Rome where it was invented

Noun

Alfredo (uncountable) (not always capitalised)

1. (cooking, noun adjunct) The sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettucine Alfredo, or any dish of this type
   • 2007 January 30, Karen Crouse, “Dash of Success Spices Up Gould’s Neighborhood”:

     Two days after kicking three field goals against the New Orleans Saints to help the Bears reach Super Bowl XLI, Gould was standing over a gas stove, stirring the alfredo sauce that was simmering in a pot.

References

• restaurant website

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Esperanto

Proper noun

Alfredo (accusative Alfredon)

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Alfred.

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Italian

Proper noun

Alfredo m

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Alfred.

Related terms

• fettuccine Alfredo
• chicken Alfredo
• pet form: Fredo
• feminine: Alfreda

Anagrams

• deflora

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Latin

Noun

Alfredō

1. dative singular of Alfredus
2. ablative singular of Alfredus

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Alfredo (m)

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Alfred.

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Spanish

Proper noun

Alfredo (m)

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Alfred.