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dinner bell

/ˈdɪnər bel/

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phrase

/ˈdɪnər bel/B1informal
  • ruКолокол, звонящий, чтобы подать сигнал о том, что еда, особенно основной вечерний приём пищи, готова к подаче.

A bell rung to signal that a meal, especially the main evening meal, is ready to be served.

  1. Mealtime signalA2formal

    A bell rung to announce that dinner is ready or about to be served.

    ruОбеденный звонок

    • The dinner bell rang, and everyone gathered at the table.
    • At the camp, the dinner bell signaled the end of the day's activities.
    • The old farmhouse still has a dinner bell on the porch.