Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

varios

English translation:

miscellaneous

Added to glossary by guimeman
Mar 25, 2008 14:58
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

varios

Spanish to English Other Cooking / Culinary
Es el título del menú de un restaurante donde se incluyen platos que no se pueden clasificar en ninguna categoría (por ejemplo, pescados, arroces, carnes, guisos, et).

¡Gracias!

Proposed translations

2 mins
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miscellaneous

I've seen this used many times on menus.

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You very often have headings such as Fish, Meat, Pasta, Grills, Vegetarian, etc., as you point out above, followed by a miscellaneous section.
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2 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I opted for this one!Thanks!"
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2 mins

other

Otra opción...
Peer comment(s):

agree Marian Vieyra
10 mins
Gracias Marian
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Or "other dishes"
37 mins
Gracias aceavila
agree Laura Hall (X)
43 mins
Gracias Laura
agree JPW (X) : "OTHER DISHES" for me
1 hr
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+8
5 mins

choice of dishes /assorted dishes

The Oxford Superlex suggest the first option for a variety of dishes. I've seen the second option too. Good luck.
Peer comment(s):

agree Marina Nogales : Assorted dishes
1 min
Thanks, colleague
agree Ruth Rubina
9 mins
Thanks, colleague
agree Noni Gilbert Riley : Assorted dishes
35 mins
Thanks, Noni
agree Sergio Lahaye (X)
40 mins
Thanks, Sergio
agree MikeGarcia
1 hr
Thanks, Mike
agree Cesar Serrano
1 hr
Thanks, Cesar
agree eski : Since you are dealing with restaurant clientel " Assorted Dishes" would seem the most appealing option to me.
3 hrs
Thanks, Roberto
agree bcsantos : yes
4 hrs
Gracias, llanita
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40 mins

Other suggestions

yet another suggestion....
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1 hr

Potpourri items, hodge podge items

Depending on the type of restaurant, I have also seen these terms. Especially informal settings.

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OR potpourri dishes/ hodgepodge dishes
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