"main course" in French

plat principal

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Literal Breakdown

Recording	English	French	Learn
	dish	plat	Learn
	main	principal	Learn

Summary

The French translation for “main course” is plat principal. The French, plat principal, can be broken down into 2 parts:"dish" (plat) and "main" (principal).

Examples of "main course" in use

There are 4 examples of the French word for "main course" being used:

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a main course	un plat principal	Learn
the main course	le plat principal	Learn
And as a main course?	Et en plat principal ?	Learn
Risotto is served as a starter or as a main course.	Le risotto se sert en entrée ou en plat principal.	Learn