lunch

A noun referring to a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically between breakfast and dinner.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Mahlzeit in der Mitte des Tages bezeichnet, die üblicherweise zwischen Frühstück und Abendessen eingenommen wird.

1. Midday meal A1 formal

   A meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically between breakfast and dinner.

   • I usually have lunch at noon.
   • She packed a sandwich for lunch.
   • We met for lunch at a small cafe.

   🇩🇪Mittagessen

   Synonyme: luncheontiffin

2. Light meal A1 informal

   A light meal, especially one eaten at a restaurant or at work during the day.

   • Let's grab a quick lunch before the meeting.
   • He ordered a salad for lunch.
   • The office provides free lunch on Fridays.

   🇩🇪Mittagessen

   Synonyme: biteluncheontiffin

• lunches plural form
• lunches' possessive plural form
• lunch's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of eating lunch, typically in the middle of the day.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die Handlung des Essens zur Mittagszeit bezeichnet, meist ein vollständiges Mittagessen. Es kann auch allgemein für eine Mahlzeit am Mittag stehen.

1. To eat lunch A1 informal

   To have the midday meal.

   • We lunched at a small cafe near the office.
   • They lunched together every Sunday.
   • She lunched on a salad and a sandwich.

   🇩🇪Mittagessen

   Synonyme: luncheon

• lunched past participle
• lunched past simple
• lunching present participle
• lunches third person singular