meal
meal
eating occasion
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meal with Russian translation
meal usage examples
Мы планировали один горячий приём пищи в день во время кемпинга.
We planned one warm meal each day while we were camping.
Он пропустил дневной приём пищи, чтобы успеть подготовить дом к гостям.
He skipped the midday meal to get the house ready for guests.
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meal belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
meal synonyms
What's the difference between meal / repast / dish / mealtime
General word for an eating occasion (e.g., breakfast, lunch, dinner).
We usually have one big meal in the evening.
Обычно мы устраиваем один большой приём пищи вечером.
A literary or old-fashioned synonym for a meal; formal/literary tone.
They enjoyed a simple repast after the service.
Они устроили простой приём пищи после службы.
This is my favourite Italian dish.
Это моё любимое итальянское блюдо.
The time at which people usually eat; focuses on the time rather than the food or event.
Please be quiet during mealtime.
Пожалуйста, не шумите во время приёма пищи.
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How to pronounce meal and what this word means
meal translation: приём пищи. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce meal
/ə miːl/
meal translation
приём пищи
meal examples
We planned one warm meal each day while we were camping.
meal transcription
/ə miːl/, /ˈmiːl/
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meal meaning: what does it mean?
eating occasion
meal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
meal is pronounced as /ə miːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
meal definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We planned one warm meal each day while we were camping. Translation: Мы планировали один горячий приём пищи в день во время кемпинга.
Is meal part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, meal (приём пищи) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is meal part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, meal (приём пищи) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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