dessert

/dɪˈzɜːrt/ noun A2 Neutral

Daily Life Food

Meaning

A sweet food eaten at the end of a meal.

💡 Do not confuse 'dessert' with 'desert', which is a dry, sandy place.

Example Sentences

After dinner , we had ice cream for dessert .

I can't wait to see what dessert we're having tonight .

We had ice cream for dessert after dinner .

Word in Context

Tom cooks dinner in the small kitchen and he sings a song . His family eats the food and they talk about their day . For dessert they have apple pie and vanilla ice cream .

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