No. 11,005 in Russian
гарнир
Side dish.
In a sentence
На обед я приготовил гарнир из картофельного пюре.
For lunch, I prepared a side dish of mashed potatoes.
Here, 'гарнир' is used to mean a side dish accompanying the main course.
Шеф повар украсил блюдо гарниром из зелени.
The chef garnished the dish with greens.
In this usage, 'гарнир' refers to a decorative accompaniment to the main culinary presentation.
К мясу можно добавить гарнир из овощей.
Vegetables can be added as a side dish to the meat.
This sentence uses 'гарнир' to indicate a complementary component to enhance the main dish.
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