meal

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).
2. Food served or eaten as a repast.
3. (informal) A break taken by a police officer in order to eat.
4. (obsolete) A time or an occasion.

Verb

To yield or be plentiful in meal.

Verb

To defile or taint.

Konzepte

Mahlzeit

Essen

Mehl

Mahl

Speise

Nahrung

Ernährung

Gericht

Nahrungsmittel

Fraß

Mittagessen

Futter

Ätzung

Kantine

Schulmahlzeit

Schulverpflegung

Esstischchen

Tablett

Pulver

Staub

Brei aus gemahlenem Mais

Teig

Feingrieß

Kost

Lebensmittel

Lebensnotwendige

Nährstoff

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/miːl/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English mel, from Old English mǣl (“measure, time, occasion, set time, time for eating, meal”), from Proto-West Germanic *māl, from Proto-Germanic *mēlą, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”).
Cognate with West Frisian miel, Dutch maal (“meal, time, occurrence”), German Mal (“time”), Mahl (“meal”), Norwegian Bokmål mål (“meal”), Swedish mål (“meal”); and (from Proto-Indo-European) with Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron, “measure”), Latin mensus, Russian ме́ра (méra, “measure”), Lithuanian mẽtas. Related to Old English mǣþ (“measure, degree, proportion”).