The German word for meal is
Mahlzeit
Gender
The gender of Mahlzeit is feminine. E.g. die Mahlzeit.Plural
The plural of Mahlzeit is Mahlzeiten.German Definition
meal | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] Mahlzeit, Mahl | |
[2] Essen, Mahl | |
[3] Schrot(mehl) | |
[1] The meal is served later. | |
Das Mahl wird später serviert. |
Translations for meal and their definitions
Mahlzeit | © | ||
n-f. meal | |||
n-f. (dated) mealtime | |||
interj. (colloquial) ellipsis of gesegnete Mahlzeit or prost Mahlzeit, lit=blessed meal, ; enjoy your meal! | |||
interj. (colloquial) good day, good afternoon; (greeting used around lunchtime, roughly between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., especially in the workplace) |
Essen | |||
n-n. (gerund of essen); eating | |||
Das Trinken lernt der Mensch schon früh, und später erst das Essen.So soll der Mensch aus Dankbarkeit das Trinken nicht vergessen. - Man learns to drink early on, and only later to eat.So man w | |||
n-n. meal | |||
n-n. food | |||
n-n. groceries | |||
Man sollte mit den Kindern Essen einkaufen gehen - One should buy groceries together with the kids. | |||
n. plural of Esse | |||
v. to eat | |||
Er isst gern Schokolade. - He likes eating chocolate. | |||
Ich esse einen Apfel. - I am eating an apple. | |||
v. to eat; to dine | |||
Wir haben noch nicht gegessen. - We have not eaten yet. | |||
Sie haben immer vor 9 Uhr abends gegessen. - They always ate before 9 o’clock in the evening. |
Mehl | |||
n. flour; meal (ground cereal) | |||
n. powder; dust (any result of grinding) | |||
Sägemehl - sawdust |
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