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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHora de comer
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈɔɾɐ dʒi koˈmeʁ
"Nós temos a hora de comer às 19 horas."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A designated time period during which a meal is consumed.
"We usually have our hour of eating around 7 PM." - 2
A specific time set aside for eating, often associated with cultural or familial traditions.
"In many cultures, the hour of eating is a time for family gatherings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'hour' originates from the Latin 'hora', which was derived from the Greek 'hōra', meaning a division of time. 'Eating' comes from the Old English 'etan', which has Germanic roots. The phrase 'hour of eating' signifies a specific time designated for meals, reflecting cultural practices around dining.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hour of Eating" is said worldwide
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Heure de manger
Transliteration: œʁ də mɑ̃ʒe
"Nous avons notre heure de manger à 19 heures."
Essenszeit
Transliteration: ˈɛsənˌtsaɪt
"Wir haben unsere Essenszeit um 19 Uhr."
Ora di mangiare
Transliteration: ˈɔra di manˈdʒaːre
"Abbiamo l'ora di mangiare alle 19."
Hora de comer
Transliteration: ˈoɾa ðe koˈmeɾ
"Normalmente tenemos la hora de comer a las 7 PM."
Hora de comer
Transliteration: ˈɔɾɐ dʒi koˈmeʁ
"Nós temos a hora de comer às 19 horas."
खाने का समय
Transliteration: khāne kā samay
"हमारा खाने का समय शाम 7 बजे है।"
吃饭时间
Transliteration: chīfàn shíjiān
"我们通常在晚上七点吃饭时间。"
식사 시간
Transliteration: siksa sigan
"우리는 보통 저녁 7시에 식사 시간을 가집니다."
食事の時間
Transliteration: shokuji no jikan
"私たちは通常、午後7時に食事の時間を持ちます。"
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