Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
janta
noun
‘zhahn-tah’
Definition
The Portuguese term ‘janta’ refers to the evening meal, commonly known as dinner in English.
Examples
- Após um longo dia de trabalho, a família se reuniu para a janta.
- Hoje à noite, vou preparar uma janta especial para os meus amigos.
Meaning
In Portuguese-speaking cultures, ‘janta’ is the meal typically consumed after the sun sets and can vary in richness and size depending on regional customs and family traditions.
Synonyms
- refeição noturna
- jantar