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Mealtime

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The appointed time at which a meal is served or eaten.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschMahlzeit
日本語飯時
العربيةوقت الطعام
6 more languages
हिन्दीजून
한국어밥때
Latviešuēdienreize
Nederlandsetenstijd
Svenskamatdags

Examples

“My youngest son has a special cry⟳ for mealtimes.”
“Since mealtime has been the traditional setting for family interaction, Tending the Family Tree is structured to simulate that setting. We suggest⟳ that the sessions be scheduled during mealtime when the group can eat⟳, discuss⟳, and worship⟳ together.”
“As the 3DS gets closer to launch⟳, and in spite of my assertions that I’ll be turning the 3D off for my youngest, I still find⟳ myself inundated with questions about the new console most mealtimes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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