Alfredo

See also: alfredo

English

Alternative forms

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)

  1. (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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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Alfredo, from English Alfred, from Old English Ælfræd, from ælf (elf) and ræd (counsel).

Proper noun

Alfredo

  1. 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)

  1. 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

  1. a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred

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Latin

Proper noun

Alfredō

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. a male given name from English, equivalent to English Alfred

Descendants

  • Cebuano: Alfredo
  • Tagalog: Alfredo

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Alfredo.

Proper noun

Alfredo

  1. a male given name from Spanish
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