smorgasbord

• Substantiv, das ein reichhaltiges, vielfältiges Angebot oder eine bunte Mischung bezeichnet, oft im Sinne eines schwedischen Buffets mit großer Auswahl an Speisen oder übertragen für eine vielfältige Sammlung von Dingen oder Möglichkeiten.

A noun referring to a varied assortment or collection, often used to describe a buffet meal with a wide selection of dishes, or metaphorically a diverse range of items or options.

1. Varied assortment of foodB2formalculinary

   A buffet-style meal featuring a wide variety of dishes, typically including cold and hot items, served as a self-service spread.

   Schwedisches Buffet

   • The hotel offered a lavish smorgasbord for breakfast.
   • We enjoyed a traditional smorgasbord with herring, salmon, and cheeses.
   • The party featured a smorgasbord of appetizers and main courses.

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2. Diverse collection or mixtureB2informal

   A wide and varied assortment of different things, ideas, or options.

   Vielfalt

   • The conference offered a smorgasbord of workshops and seminars.
   • Her bookshelf held a smorgasbord of genres, from science fiction to history.
   • The city's cultural festival was a smorgasbord of music, dance, and art.

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