Korean word

사이드메뉴

Pronunciation

Romanizationsaideumenyu

Meaning

  • nounside dish

Example

사이드메뉴에는 감자튀김과 샐러드가 있어요.sa i deu me nyu e neun kam ja twi gim gwa sael leo deu ga i sseo yo

The side dishes include fries and salad.

Illustration for 사이드메뉴 (side dish)

More examples

이 세트는 사이드메뉴 포함이에요.i se teu neun sa i deu me nyu po ha mi e yo

This set includes a side dish.

Core concept

A supporting menu item that accompanies a main dish rather than being the main part of the meal.

Common phrases

  • 사이드메뉴 추가sa i deu me nyu chu ga

    side dish add-on

  • 사이드메뉴 포함sa i deu me nyu po ham

    included side dish

  • 사이드메뉴 옵션sa i deu me nyu op ssyeon

    side dish option

Similar words

사이드saideu: A small restaurant dish added to an order in casual speech.
반찬panchan: Small shared dishes that diners eat with rice during a Korean meal.
안주anju: Food prepared to be shared while people drink alcohol.

Definition in Korean

메인 요리에 곁들여 나오는 작은 음식이나 세트에 포함되거나 단품으로 추가 주문할 수 있는 보조 메뉴를 이르는 말.me in yo ri e kyeot tteu ryeo na o neun cha geun eum si gi na se teu e po ham doe geo na tan pu meu ro chu ga chu mun hal ssu in neun po jo me nyu reul i reu neun mal

Word origin

The word is a Korean borrowing from English side and menu, with side showing that the item accompanies the main dish.

Usage tips

  • A Korean restaurant may list a 사이드 (saideu, "side") as an optional add-on, so it can be useful to check whether it comes with a set or costs extra.

Opposites

  • 메인 요리mein yorimain dishnoun

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