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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfaire bonne chère
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɛʁ bɔn ʃɛʁ
"Ils ont fait bonne chère lors du banquet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To feast, banquet, or eat with great enjoyment and abundance.
"Die Gäste schmausten ausgiebig bei dem festlichen Abendessen."
- 1
A lavish meal, banquet, or feast shared among people.
"Nach der erfolgreichen Ernte gab es einen großen Schmaus."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle High German 'smūsen', meaning to feast or enjoy oneself, ultimately related to Germanic roots concerning savory food and tactile pleasure. Over centuries, it evolved to describe hearty, communal dining and elaborate banquets.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Schmausen" is said worldwide
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faire bonne chère
Transliteration: fɛʁ bɔn ʃɛʁ
"Ils ont fait bonne chère lors du banquet."
schmausen
Transliteration: ˈʃmaʊ̯zn̩
"Wir wollen heute Abend gut schmausen."
banchettare
Transliteration: baŋketˈtare
"Gli ospiti iniziarono a banchettare con grande gioia."
banquete
Transliteration: baŋˈkete
"Disfrutaron de un gran banquete en la boda."
banquetear
Transliteration: bɐ̃keteˈaɾ
"Eles gostam de banquetear nos fins de semana."
दावत उड़ाना
Transliteration: daavat uṛaana
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उन्होंने शादी में जमकर दावत उड़ाई।"
饕餮
Transliteration: tāotiè
Script: 中文汉字
"客人们在宴会上尽情饕餮。"
진수성찬을 베풀다
Transliteration: jinsuseongchaneul bepulda
Script: 한국어 한글
"그들은 연회에서 진수성찬을 즐겼다."
ご馳走を食べる
Transliteration: gochisou o taberu
Script: 日本語
"私たちはパーティーで美味しいご馳走を食べた。"
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