NOUN
dasMittagessen/ˈmɪtakʔɛsn̩/lunch; midday meal
Mittagessen is a German noun that means lunch or midday meal. It is pronounced /ˈmɪtakʔɛsn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Mittagessen".
Definitions
1.the meal eaten around noon(meal)
a.lunch, typically the main meal in German-speaking countries
Wir treffen uns morgen zum Mittagessen.—We'll meet for lunch tomorrow.
2.an occasion when lunch is served or eaten(event/occasion)
a.a specific gathering for lunch
Das Mittagessen beginnt um zwölf Uhr.—The lunch starts at twelve o'clock.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Mittagessen | die Mittagessen |
| Genitive | des Mittagessens | der Mittagessen |
| Dative | dem Mittagessen | den Mittagessen |
| Accusative | das Mittagessen | die Mittagessen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Mittagessen" mean in English?
- "Mittagessen" means lunch or midday meal. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Mittagessen"?
- "Mittagessen" is pronounced /ˈmɪtakʔɛsn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Mittagessen" der, die, or das?
- "Mittagessen" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Mittagessen"?
- The plural of "Mittagessen" is "Mittagessen".
- What part of speech is "Mittagessen"?
- "Mittagessen" is a noun in German.
