Abendessen
See also: abendessen
German
editEtymology
editAbend (“evening”) + Essen (“meal”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): [ˈʔaːbəntˌʔɛsn̩], /ˈʔaːbəntˌʔɛsən/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈaːmˌtɛsən/ (fast speech)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Abend‧es‧sen
- Rhymes: -ɛsn̩, -ɛsən
Noun
editAbendessen n (strong, genitive Abendessens, plural Abendessen)
- dinner, supper (the evening meal)
- Synonyms: (regional) Nachtessen, (mainly for a smaller supper) Abendbrot
- Coordinate terms: (Switzerland) Morgenessen, Mittagessen
Declension
editDeclension of Abendessen [neuter, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Abendessen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Abendessen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Abendessen” in Duden online
- Abendessen on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de