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Mittagessen
German → American English
American English
Lunch
Die Mahlzeit am Mittag.
Wir treffen uns heute zum Mittagessen um zwölf Uhr.Use das Mittagessen for the midday meal; in everyday speech, simply Essen or Lunch is also common. It is a neuter noun and usually takes the article das.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Mittagessen mean in English?
Mittagessen means lunch or the midday meal.
Is Mittagessen the same as Lunch?
Yes, in most contexts Mittagessen translates as lunch.
What article do you use with Mittagessen?
It is usually das Mittagessen.
How do you say have lunch in German?
You can say Mittagessen essen or zu Mittag essen.