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Le plat principal
This follows the 'entrée' (starter). Note that in French, 'entrée' means appetizer, not the main dish.
Examples in context
Quel est le plat principal aujourd'hui ?
What is the main course today?
Je prendrai le saumon comme plat principal.
I will have the salmon as the main course.
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