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dinner Noun 1. the main meal of the day, eaten either in the evening or at midday 2. a formal social occasion at which an evening meal is served [Old French disner to dine]
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dinner Translations dinner [ˈdɪnəʳ] n (= evening meal) → dîner m (= lunch); déjeuner m; (public) → banquet m; dinner's ready! → à table! dinner [ˈdɪnəʳ] n (evening meal) → Abendessen nt; (lunch) → Mittagessen nt; (banquet) → (Fest)essen nt n dinner [ˈdinə] 1 the main meal of the day eaten usually in the evening Is it time for dinner yet? hoofmaal الوَجْبَه الرَّئيسيَّه вечеря hlavní jídlo dne (večeře, oběd) aftensmad die Hauptmahlzeit (κύριο) γεύμα comida, cena lõunasöök شام؛ ناهار päivällinen dîner אֲרוּחָה עִיקָרִית रात का भोजन glavni obrok dana ručak ili večera vacsora makan malam kvöldverður (eða miðdegisverður) cena 一日の中の主な食事 (주로 저녁에 먹는) 하루 중 가장 잘 갖추어 먹는 식사, 정찬, 저녁 pietūs pusdienas makan malam avondeten middag obiad jantar cină обед večera obed, večerja večera middag อาหารมื้อเย็น akşam yemeği 正餐 обід دن کا اہم کھانا جو عموما شام میں کھایا جاتا ہے bữa tối 正餐 2 a formal party in the evening, when such a meal is eaten They asked me to dinner; He was the guest of honour at the dinner; (also adjective ) a dinner party. dinee مَأْدُبَة عَشاء банкет hostina, banket middag; middags- das Festessen βραδινό, δείπνο banquete pidulik õhtusöök مهمانی شام päivälliset banquet; de soirée סְעוּדָה רִשמִית दावत निमंत्रण banket, večera sa uzvanicima vacsora jamuan makan kvöldverðarboð cena 晩餐会 정찬이 나오는 저녁 파티, 만찬회 iškilmingi pietūs, iškilminga vakarienė bankets jamuan makan malam diner middagsselskap, festmiddag obiad jantar serată; de seară званый обед banket večerja večera officiell middag, bankett งานเลี้ยงอาหารค่ำ ziyafet, yemek daveti 宴會 офіційний обід شام کی دعوت dạ tiệc 宴会 n dinner-jacket a man's formal jacket for wear in the evening. dineebaadjie بَدْلَةُ السَّهْرَه смокинг smoking smoking der Smoking βραδινό ένδυμα esmoquin smoking لباس رسمی؛ کت رسمی smokki smoking מִקטוֹרֶן עֶרֶב भोज का कोट večernje odijelo szmoking jas yang dikenakan pada malam hari smókingjakki smoking タキシード smokingas smokings jaket malam hari smoking smoking smoking smoking smoching смокинг smoking smoking smoking smoking ชุดราตรีสโมสรหางสั้น smokin 無尾禮服 смокінг مردانہ چھوٹا کوٹ bộ vét tông màu đen 无尾礼服 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is noon; and Dough-Boy, the steward, thrusting his pale loaf-of-bread face from the cabin-scuttle, announces dinner to his lord and master; who, sitting in the lee quarter-boat, has just been taking an observation of the sun; and is now mutely reckoning the latitude on the smooth, medallion-shaped tablet, reserved for that daily purpose on the upper part of his ivory leg. So a day was appointed when the Fox should visit the Stork; but when they were seated at table all that was for their dinner was contained in a very long-necked jar with a narrow mouth, in which the Fox could not insert his snout, so all he could manage to do was to lick the outside of the jar. "It is the first dinner we give, on our return from our wedding tour" (the lady wrote); "and you will only be introduced to a few of my husband's old friends. |
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