Nouns | |||||||
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| meals pl. | die Verpflegung pl. | ||||||
| meal | das Essen pl.: die Essen | ||||||
| meal | die Mahlzeit pl.: die Mahlzeiten | ||||||
| meal | das Mahl pl.: die Mähler/die Mahle | ||||||
| meal | das Mehl pl. | ||||||
| take-home meal | Gericht zum Mitnehmen | ||||||
| three-course meal [COOK.] | das Drei-Gänge-Menü pl.: die Drei-Gänge-Menüs | ||||||
| meat-and-bone meal [AGR.] | das Tiermehl pl. | ||||||
| meat-and-bone meal [AGR.] | das Kadavermehl pl. | ||||||
| meat-and-bone meal [AGR.] | das Tierkörpermehl pl. | ||||||
| meals and drinks pl. | Speisen und Getränke | ||||||
| creating a market [COMM.] | die Marktschaffung pl.: die Marktschaffungen | ||||||
| packed meals pl. | die Esspakete | ||||||
| remuneration for meals | die Essensentschädigung pl.: die Essensentschädigungen | ||||||
Possible base forms | |||||||
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| creating | |||||||
| create (Verb) | |||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| asset creating | vermögenswirksam | ||||||
| asset-creating adj. [FINAN.] | vermögenswirksam | ||||||
| value-creating adj. [FINAN.] | wertschaffend | ||||||
Definitions | |||||||
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| a meal or snack consisting of bread, cold cuts, cheese etc., usually between breakfast and lunch or in the evening | die (or: das) Vesper pl.: die Vespern (Southern Germany) | ||||||
| a meal or snack consisting of bread, cold cuts, cheese etc., usually between breakfast and lunch or in the evening | die Brotzeit pl.: die Brotzeiten (Southern Germany) - bes. in Bayern | ||||||
| a meal or snack consisting of bread, cold cuts, cheese etc., usually between breakfast and lunch or in the evening | die Jause pl.: die Jausen (Austria) | ||||||
| to eat a meal or snack consisting of bread, cold cuts, cheese etc., usually between breakfast and lunch or in the evening | vespern | vesperte, gevespert | (Southern Germany) | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| meals on wheels | Essen auf Rädern | ||||||
| to be taken after meals [PHARM.] | nach den Mahlzeiten einzunehmen | ||||||
| meal ready to eat [abbr.: MRE] [MIL.] | Verpflegungspaket der US-Streitkräfte | ||||||
| a hearty meal | eine herzhafte Mahlzeit | ||||||
| Enjoy your meal! | Guten Appetit! | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| I offered to invite him for a meal in return for his help, but he was having none of it. | Ich wollte ihn als Dank für seine Hilfe zum Essen einladen, aber das kam für ihn überhaupt nicht infrage (or: in Frage). | ||||||
| agree not to create an outward impression that | sichacc. verpflichten, nach außen hin nicht den Eindruck zu erwecken, dass | ||||||
| We asked a few friends round for a meal. | Wir haben ein paar Freunde zum Essen eingeladen. | ||||||
| Would you like a spot of wine with the meal? | Möchten Sie ein wenig Wein zum Essen? | ||||||
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