Abendessen

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German

Etymology

Abend (“evening”) +‎ Essen (“meal”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): , /ˈʔaːbəntˌʔɛsən/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈaːmˌtɛsən/ (fast speech)
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  • Hyphenation: Abend‧es‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛsn̩, -ɛsən

Noun

Abendessen n (strong, genitive Abendessens, plural Abendessen)

  1. dinner, supper (the evening meal)
    Synonyms: (regional) Nachtessen, (mainly for a smaller supper) Abendbrot
    Coordinate terms: (Switzerland) Morgenessen, Mittagessen

Declension

Declension of Abendessen
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Abendessen die Abendessen
genitive eines des Abendessens der Abendessen
dative einem dem Abendessen den Abendessen
accusative ein das Abendessen die Abendessen

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