Alfresco

Pronunciation

• US enPR: ăl-frÄ›s'-kō, IPA: /æl.'fɹɛs.koÊŠ/

Alternative forms

• al fresco

Origin

From Italian al ("at the") + fresco ("cool")

Full definition of alfresco

Adjective

1. Outdoors, open to the atmosphereThe walking district features many alfresco cafés.

Adverb

1. Outdoors; in fresh air.As it was a sunny afternoon, we decided to dine alfresco on the patio.