menus
word · lemma: menu
/ˈmɛnjuz/
/mˈɛnjuːz/
Definition
Lists of food and drink offered in a restaurant, or lists of options in a computer program or device.
Usage & Nuances
"Menus" can refer to restaurant food lists or options in software. Common phrases: "main menu," "drop-down menus," "the lunch menus." In restaurants, both "menus" (US/UK) and "cards" (some regions) may be heard, but "menus" is standard in tech.
Spanish: menús - cartas (de restaurante) - menús (de computadora)Portuguese (BR): menus - cardápios (de restaurante) - menus (de computador)Portuguese (PT): menus - ementas (de restaurante) - menus (de computador)Chinese (Simplified): 菜单 - 选单（电脑）Chinese (Traditional): 菜單 - 選單（電腦）Hindi: मेनू - सूची (रेस्टोरेंट या कंप्यूटर)Arabic: قوائم الطعام - قوائم (في الحاسوب)Bengali: মেনু - তালিকা (রেস্তোরাঁ/প্রোগ্রাম)Russian: менюJapanese: メニューVietnamese: thực đơn - menu (phần mềm)Korean: 메뉴Turkish: menüUrdu: مینوIndonesian: menu
Example Sentences
The restaurant has two different menus for lunch and dinner.
basic
Please bring us the menus, we would like to order.
basic
The software update changed all the menus on my computer.
basic
Some restaurants have digital menus you can scan with your phone.
natural
If you get lost, check the menus at the top of the screen for help.
natural
"Do you have vegetarian options on your menus?"
natural