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accompagné

accompanied

adjective ah-kohm-pah-NYEH Rare

Also means

with a side dish (culinary)

Usage Note

Accompagné is the past participle of accompagner used as an adjective. On menus, plat accompagné means a dish served with a side, and the sides themselves are called garnitures. In music, accompagné describes a soloist who performs with instrumental backing. The feminine form is accompagnée.

Examples

"Le poisson est servi accompagné de légumes."

Natural Translation

The fish is served accompanied by vegetables.

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