takeaway
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈteɪkəweɪ/
takeaway means: Describing food bought from a restaurant to eat somewhere else.
adjective
FOOD TO GOA2
Describing food bought from a restaurant to eat somewhere else.
- We bought takeaway sandwiches for lunch.
- Do you sell takeaway coffee?
- She ordered a takeaway curry on her way home.
noun
MEAL TO GOA2
A meal bought from a restaurant and taken somewhere else to eat.
- Let’s get a takeaway tonight.
- Our takeaway arrived while we were watching a film.
- We ordered two takeaways instead of cooking over the weekend.
FOOD SHOPA2
A restaurant that sells food for people to eat somewhere else.
- The takeaway is still open.
- A new Chinese takeaway opened near the station.
- We stopped at a takeaway on the way home.
Questions about takeaway
What does takeaway mean?
Describing food bought from a restaurant to eat somewhere else.
What is takeaway in other languages?
Türkçe: paket · Español: para llevar · Français: à emporter · Deutsch: zum Mitnehmen · Italiano: da asporto · 日本語: 持ち帰りの
How do you pronounce takeaway?
It is pronounced /ˈteɪkəweɪ/.
How do you use takeaway in a sentence?
We bought takeaway sandwiches for lunch. Do you sell takeaway coffee?
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