Abendessen
dinner
Meaning of Abendessen
die Hauptmahlzeit am Abend
main meal eaten in the evening
Pronunciation
Abendessen with English translation
Abendessen usage examples
Das Abendessen ist um sieben Uhr.
Dinner is at seven o'clock.
Ich koche heute das Abendessen.
I'm cooking dinner today.
Abendessen synonyms
What's the difference between Abendessen, Abendmahl, Nachtmahl, Mittagessen, Frühstück, Mahlzeit, and Abendessenzeit
A formal or old-fashioned word for the evening meal; often sounds literary or religious.
Austrian word for dinner; in Germany it sounds old-fashioned.
Means lunch, the meal eaten at midday; it is not a full synonym of 'dinner' when dinner means the evening meal.
Means breakfast, the morning meal; it is unrelated to dinner in meaning.
A general word for a meal; it can refer to any meal, not only dinner.
Mainly a Swiss word for dinner; in Germany it sounds regional.
The main meal of the day; a broader neutral expression, not necessarily in the evening.
Advanced: broader words
Literally 'dinner time'; it refers to the time of dinner, not the meal itself.
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Questions about this word
What does Abendessen mean?
main meal eaten in the evening
How do you pronounce Abendessen?
Abendessen is pronounced [ˈʔaːbn̩tˌʔeːsn̩].
How is Abendessen used in a sentence?
Dinner is at seven o'clock. Translation: Das Abendessen ist um sieben Uhr.
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