dinner

la cena

dinner(dih-ner)

noun

1. (evening meal)

a. la cena

(F)

Try to eat dinner at least two hours before bed.

Trata de tomar la cena al menos dos horas antes de acostarte.

2. (midday meal)

a. el almuerzo

(M)

We're having the entire family over for Sunday dinner.

Hemos invitado a la familia entera para el almuerzo del domingo.

b. la comida

(F)

(Mexico)

(Spain)

We're going to organize a dinner in the park to celebrate our anniversary.

Vamos a hacer una comida en el parque para celebrar nuestro aniversario.

dinner

Noun

1. (midday meal)

a. el comida f, almuerzo

(M)

2. (evening meal)

a. la cena

(F)

to have dinnercomer, almorzar

what's for dinner?¿qué hay de comida?

dinner hourhora f de comer

dinner jacketesmoquin m

dinner ladycamarera mesera f,, moza f

dinner partycena f

dinner servicevajilla f

dinner timehora f de comer

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dinner [ˈdɪnəʳ]

noun

(evening meal) cena (f); (lunch) almuerzo (m); comida (f); lonche (m); (Méx) (banquet) cena (f) de gala

to have dinner (in the evening) cenar; (at midday) almorzar; comer; can you come to dinner? ¿puedes venir a cenar?

I've asked them to dinner

we're having people to dinner tenemos invitados para or a cenar; to go out to dinner salir a cenar (fuera); we sat down to dinner at 10.30 nos sentamos a cenar a las 10.30

modifier

dinner bell (n) campana (f) de la cena

dinner dance (n) cena (f) seguida de baile

dinner duty (n) (Educ) supervisión (f) de comedor

to be on dinner duty

dinner jacket (n) esmoquin (m); smoking (m)

dinner knife (n) cuchillo (m) grande

dinner lady (n) empleada que da el servicio de comidas en las escuelas

dinner party (n) cena (f) con invitados; (con invitados)

dinner plate (n) plato (m) llano

dinner roll (n) panecillo (m)

dinner service (n) vajilla (f)

dinner table (n) mesa (f) de comedor

dinner time (n) hora (f) de cenar/comer

dinner trolley dinner wagon (n) carrito (m) de la comida

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