lunch

Mittagessen

Die Mahlzeit, die man etwa in der Mitte des Tages isst.

In einfachem Englisch: The meal you eat around the middle of the day.

• We had lunch at noon.
• What would you like for lunch?
• She brings her lunch to work.

Synonyme: luncheon, nones

Häufige Wendungen: have lunch, lunch break, for lunch, packed lunch

kleine Mahlzeit

Eine kleine Mahlzeit, die bei einem geselligen Treffen serviert wird.

In einfachem Englisch: A small meal served to people at a social gathering.

• A small lunch followed the ceremony.
• Guests stayed for a lunch after the meeting.
• The family served lunch to everyone at the gathering.

Synonyme: light meal

Häufige Wendungen: a light lunch, a reception lunch, serve lunch

zu Mittag essen

Etwa in der Mitte des Tages eine Mahlzeit essen.

In einfachem Englisch: To eat a meal around the middle of the day.

• We lunch together on Fridays.
• She lunched with her sister yesterday.
• They often lunch in the hotel garden.

So benutzt man es: lunch with someone (She lunched with a colleague.); lunch at/in somewhere (We lunched at a small restaurant.)

Synonyme: have lunch

Häufige Wendungen: lunch with someone, lunch at home, lunch together