dulcis in fundo

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Italian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Latin dulcis in fundō (literally sweet on the bottom).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdul.t͡ʃis in ˈfun.do/
  • Hyphenation: dùl‧cis‧in‧fùn‧do

Adverb

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dulcis in fundo

  1. icing on the cake;
  2. last but not least; to cap it all