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prato sofisticado

[ˈpɾa.tu so.fis.ti.ˈka.du]
noun phrasemasculinepl: pratos sofisticados
sophisticated dish
1. A refined, elegant, and carefully prepared culinary creation, typically featuring refined ingredients, complex preparation techniques, and artistic presentation
The chef prepared a sophisticated dish with truffle oil and microgreens.
O chef preparou um prato sofisticado com óleo de trufa e microgreens.
2. A gourmet dish served in upscale restaurants or fine dining establishments
This restaurant specializes in sophisticated dishes from French cuisine.
Este restaurante se especializa em pratos sofisticados da culinária francesa.
NYC Slang
fancy dish, upscale plate
Synonyms
prato requintadoprato refinadoprato eleganteprato gourmetprato fino
Antonyms
prato simplesprato caseiroprato rústicocomida comum

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
prato sofisticado
Standard usage in culinary contexts
Rio de Janeiro
prato chique
More casual alternative emphasizing elegance
São Paulo
prato sofisticado
Commonly used in high-end restaurant vocabulary
Portugal
prato refinado
Slightly more common than 'sofisticado' in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

prato de chef
alta culinária
gastronomia refinada
culinária de autor
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