What is 'Abendessen' called in English?

'Abendessen' in English is called "Dinner". Dinner refers to: Die Hauptmahlzeit des Tages, die normalerweise am Abend eingenommen wird.

How do you pronounce 'Dinner' and 'Abendessen'?

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What is an example sentence for Dinner in German?

English: "What are we having for dinner tonight?" | German: "Was gibt es heute Abend zum Abendessen?"

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English to German Dictionary

dinner Meaning in German (dinner Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

Abendessen

Abendessen in English:dinner

Phonetic:ˈaːbəntˌɛsn̩

Gender:Neutrum (das)

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von dinner auf Deutsch ist Abendessen. (Die Hauptmahlzeit des Tages, die normalerweise am Abend eingenommen wird.)

Definitions of Dinner

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Abendessen
Dinner is the main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening.
Die Hauptmahlzeit des Tages, die normalerweise am Abend eingenommen wird.

Example Sentences

casual

“What are we having for dinner tonight?”

Was gibt es heute Abend zum Abendessen?

formal

“The formal dinner party was a great success.”

Das formelle Abendessen war ein großer Erfolg.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In German:

AbendmahlAbendbrot

In English:

supperevening meal

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In German:

FrühstückMittagessen

In English:

breakfast lunch

Inflected Word Forms

gerunddining

noundiner

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

dinner partycollocation

A social gathering where guests are invited for dinner.

dinner jacketcollocation

A man's formal jacket, typically black, worn for evening events.

have dinnercollocation

To eat the evening meal.