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Can y’all stop using the word entree to mean main course rather than appetizer? It has the same root as entry for a reason lol, it comes before the main course. The English word is just “main course”.

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chloroken@lemmy.ml ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
Entree is common Anglo parlance for the main meal. Shut up, pedant.

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- MacAnus@sh.itjust.works ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
  TIL! As a French speaker I would have gotten them mixed up if it wasn’t for you guys’ lil discussion here
  
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  - sem@piefed.blahaj.zone ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
    Yeah maybe a historian can comment on how it got switched in English.
    
    It’s what we call a “false friend”.
    
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Murse@slrpnk.net ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
I had an outree for dessert.

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