dessert

UK /dɪˈzɜːt/ US /dɪˈzɜːt/

noun 2

Definitions

noun

The last course of a meal, consisting of fruit, sweet confections etc.

I ordered hummus for a starter, a steak as the main course, and chocolate cake for dessert.

Can I see the dessert menu, please?

A sweet dish or confection served as the last course of a meal.

Trifle is a favourite dessert of the English, but rivalled by pavlova in Australia and New Zealand.

ADJ

delicious

rich

After dinner, we shared a rich dessert that was almost too sweet to finish.

VERB + DESSERT

eat, have

DESSERT + NOUN

apple, wine

menu, trolley

PREP

for ~

My grandmother made a chocolate cake for dessert last Sunday.

~ of

The restaurant offered a choice of dessert of chocolate cake or fresh fruit salad.

noun — a dish served as the last course of a meal

I ordered hummus for a starter, a steak as the main course, and chocolate cake for dessert.

Wiktionary

Can I see the dessert menu, please?

Wiktionary

Trifle is a favourite dessert of the English, but rivalled by pavlova in Australia and New Zealand.

Wiktionary

The dessert was made with whipped cream.

Tatoeba · #39468

What would you like for dessert, ice cream or fresh fruit?

Tatoeba · #39469

What would you like for dessert?

Tatoeba · #39470

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