Essen
Eat
Language note: Verb for consuming food, common in daily conversation.
Culture note: Meal times in Germany are often seen as a time to socialize and unwind.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Essen
[es-sen]
eat/meal
Can refer to the act of eating or a meal itself.
Wir essen um sechs Uhr.
We eat at six o'clock.
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