Alfredo
English
Alternative forms
- alfredo
Etymology
From Alfredo alla Scrofa, an Italian restaurant in Rome where the pasta dish fettuccine Alfredo was originally served, named after its founder Alfredo Di Lelio. Doublet of Alfred.
Noun
Alfredo (uncountable)
- (cooking, noun adjunct) The sauce made from butter and Parmesan cheese used in dishes such as fettuccine Alfredo, or any dish of this type.
- 2007 January 30, Karen Crouse, “Dash of Success Spices Up Gould’s Neighborhood”, in The New York Times, OCLC 1645522, archived from the original on 5 June 2015, retrieved 27 February 2011:
- 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.
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Translations
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Further reading
Cookbook:Alfredo Sauce on Wikibooks.Wikibooks
Fettuccine Alfredo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alfredo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- forlead
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Alfredo, from English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”).
Proper noun
Alfredo
- a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Old English]
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Alfredo.
Esperanto
Etymology
From English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [alˈfredo]
- Rhymes: -edo
- Hyphenation: Al‧fre‧do
Proper noun
Alfredo (accusative Alfredon)
- a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred
Italian
Etymology
From English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈfre.do/
- Rhymes: -edo
- Hyphenation: Al‧fré‧do
Proper noun
Alfredo m
- a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred
Derived terms
- chicken Alfredo
- fettuccine Alfredo
Related terms
- Alfreda f
- Fredo (pet form)
Anagrams
- deflora
Latin
Proper noun
Alfredō
- dative/ablative singular of Alfredus
Portuguese
Etymology
From English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈfɾe.du/ [aʊ̯ˈfɾe.du]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈfɾe.do/ [aʊ̯ˈfɾe.do]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈfɾe.du/ [aɫˈfɾe.ðu]
- Hyphenation: Al‧fre‧do
Proper noun
Alfredo m
- a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred
Spanish
Etymology
From English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (“elf”) and ræd (“counsel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈfɾedo/ [alˈfɾe.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -edo
- Syllabification: Al‧fre‧do
Proper noun
Alfredo m
- a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred
Descendants
- Cebuano: Alfredo
- Tagalog: Alfredo
Anagrams
- faldero
- felador
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish Alfredo.
Proper noun
Alfredo
- a male given name from Spanish