lunch

pranzo

Pasto che si consuma verso la metà della giornata.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: luncheon, nones

Espressioni comuni: have lunch, lunch break, for lunch, packed lunch

pasto leggero

Piccolo pasto servito alle persone durante un incontro sociale.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: light meal

Espressioni comuni: a light lunch, a reception lunch, serve lunch

pranzare

Consumare un pasto verso la metà della giornata.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: lunch with someone (She lunched with a colleague.); lunch at/in somewhere (We lunched at a small restaurant.)

Sinonimi: have lunch

Espressioni comuni: lunch with someone, lunch at home, lunch together