Abendessen
Dinner
Language note: Literally 'evening meal'.
Culture note: Dinner in Germany is typically lighter, often consisting of bread and cold cuts.
Context: At the end of the day, your travel companion wants to know what's for dinner.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Abendessen
[AH-bend-ess-en]
dinner
The main meal of the day, usually served in the evening.
Das Abendessen ist um 19 Uhr.
Dinner is at 7 PM.
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