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The German word for dinner is
Abendessen





dinner

Gender

The gender of Abendessen is neuter. E.g. das Abendessen.

German Definition


dinner
     Substantiv:
     [1] (kontextabhängig:) Hauptmahlzeit/Diner, Abendessen/Abendmahl, Mittagessen, Essen
          [1] The dinner was delicious.
            Das Essen war sehr gut.



Translations for dinner and their definitions

Abendessen
     n-n. dinner, supper (the evening meal)
     v. (southern Germany, Austria) to sup, to have supper (the evening meal)


Futter
     n. fodder, food (for animals)
     n-n. lining
     v. first-person singular present of futtern
     v. singular imperative of futtern


Mittagessen
     n-n. lunch
          Ein Butterbrot war mein einziges Mittagessen. - A single sandwich was my whole lunch.
     v. (southern Germany, Austria) to lunch, to have lunch


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