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Meaning of supper | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈsʌpɚ

Definitions

  1. Food consumed before going to bed.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).
  3. supper, dinner
  4. Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
    Atlantic-Canada, Canadian-Prairies, Midwestern-US, South-Africa, countable, uncountable
  5. third-person singular present indicative
  6. A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.
    Northern-England, Northern-Ireland, Scotland, countable, slang, uncountable
  7. second-person singular imperative

Equivalents

Afrikaans aandete
العربية العشاء تعشى عشاء
Беларуская вячэра
Български вечеря вечерям
বাংলা নৈশভোজ
Català sopar
Čeština večeře
Dansk aftensmad
Español cena cenar resopón
Français souper
Gaeilge suipéar
Galego cea
עברית ארוחת ערב
Magyar vacsora
Հայերեն ընթրել ընթրիք
Bahasa Indonesia makan malam
Íslenska kvöldmatur
日本語 夕食 夜ご飯 夜食
ქართული ვახშამი
Kurdî Çîna supa
Latina cena
Lietuvių vakarienė
Latviešu vakariņas
Te Reo Māori hapa
Македонски вечера
മലയാളം അത്താഴം
Монгол оройн хоол
Bahasa Melayu makan malam
Malti ċena
မြန်မာဘာသာ ညစာ
Nederlands avondeten
Português ceia jantar
Română cina supa supeu
Slovenčina večera
Slovenščina júžina večerja
Shqip darke
Српски cena jantar južina šupa večera вечера
Svenska kvällsmat middag
Тоҷикӣ шом
Türkmençe agşamlyk
Tagalog gabihan hapunan
Türkçe akşam yemeği
Українська вечеря
اردو عشائیہ
Oʻzbekcha kechki ovqat
Tiếng Việt ăn tối

Examples

“There he stood, with admirable patience, […] longing to go to rest for hours past; aware that suppers disagreed with him […] so tired and longing for bed!”
“We normally have supper at 7.”
“a fish supper”
“Roisin the savior paraded into the front room with three fish suppers, one sausage supper, one single fish, one single chips, a single sausage, a chicken and chips, and three curry and chips.”

CEFR level

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