English–French

“side dish” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/akɔ̃paɲəmɑ̃/

Example

L'accompagnement du plat est délicieux.

The side dish for the meal is delicious.

Illustration for accompagnement (side dish)

How to say “side dish” in French

“Side dish” in French is accompagnement.

A small side element on a plate that supports the main dish's flavor and appearance.

Full entry for accompagnement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with accompagnement

L'accompagnement musical soutient la chanteuse.

The musical accompaniment supports the singer.

Tips for using accompagnement

  • Accompagnement is masculine, so the standard forms are un accompagnement and l'accompagnement.

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