Meaning of supper | Babel Free
ˈsʌpɚDefinitions
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Food consumed before going to bed. countable, uncountable
- A drinker, especially one who drinks slowly (i.e., one who sups).
- supper, dinner
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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
- third-person singular present indicative
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A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips. Northern-England, Northern-Ireland, Scotland, countable, slang, uncountable
- second-person singular imperative
Equivalents
Afrikaans
aandete
Беларуская
вячэра
বাংলা
নৈশভোজ
Català
sopar
Čeština
večeře
Dansk
aftensmad
Français
souper
Gaeilge
suipéar
Galego
cea
עברית
ארוחת ערב
Magyar
vacsora
Bahasa Indonesia
makan malam
Íslenska
kvöldmatur
ქართული
ვახშამი
Latina
cena
ລາວ
ອາຫານແລງ
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
Slovenčina
večera
Shqip
darke
Тоҷикӣ
шом
Türkmençe
agşamlyk
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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