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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDiemaltzeit
/ˈdiː.malt.tsaɪt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The time at which a meal is typically eaten.
"In Germany, the diemaaltzeit for lunch is usually around noon." - 2
A designated time for a meal in a specific cultural context.
"During diemaaltzeit, families often gather to enjoy their dinner together."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Diemaltzeit' is derived from German, where 'die' is the definite article for feminine nouns, 'Mahl' means 'meal', and 'Zeit' means 'time'. The word has evolved to refer to the specific time designated for meals, reflecting cultural practices around dining in German-speaking regions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Diemaltzeit" is said worldwide
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heure du repas
Transliteration: œʁ dy ʁəpa
"En France, l'heure du repas est souvent un moment de convivialité."
Diemaltzeit
Transliteration: diː.malt.tsaɪt
"In Deutschland ist die Diemaltzeit für das Abendessen oft um 18 Uhr."
ora dei pasti
Transliteration: ˈɔra dei ˈpasti
"In Italia, l'ora dei pasti è un momento importante per la famiglia."
hora de la comida
Transliteration: ˈoɾa ðe la koˈmiða
"En España, la hora de la comida suele ser alrededor de la una."
hora da refeição
Transliteration: ˈɔɾɐ dɐ ʁe.feˈsɐ̃w
"Em Portugal, a hora da refeição é um momento de união familiar."
भोजन का समय
Transliteration: bhojan kā samay
"भारत में, भोजन का समय परिवार के साथ बिताने का एक महत्वपूर्ण क्षण होता है।"
用餐时间
Transliteration: yòngcān shíjiān
"在中国，用餐时间通常是家庭团聚的时刻。"
식사 시간
Transliteration: siksah sigan
"한국에서 식사 시간은 가족이 함께 모이는 중요한 순간입니다."
食事の時間
Transliteration: shokuji no jikan
"日本では、食事の時間は家族が集まる大切な瞬間です。"
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