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The German word for lunch is
Mittagessen





lunch

Gender

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

German Definition


lunch
     Substantiv:
     [1] Mittagessen
          [1] Yesterday we had chicken for lunch.
     Verb:
     [1] (intransitiv) das Mittagessen einnehmen; zu Mittag essen
          [1] I like to lunch in French restaurants.
            Ich esse gerne in französischen Restaurants (zu Mittag).



Translations for lunch and their definitions

zu Mittag essen
     v. to have lunch


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


Lunch
     n. an English-style morning to midday meal in some cases, but in others only a midday meal, generally smaller than the German-style Mittagessen


lunchen


soupieren


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