supper

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Food consumed before going to bed.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any meal eaten in the evening; dinner eaten in the evening, rather than at noon.
3. (Northern-England, Northern-Ireland, Scotland, countable, slang, uncountable) A meal from a chip shop consisting of a deep-fried food with chips.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To consume a snack before going to bed.
2. (intransitive) To eat dinner.
3. (transitive) To provide (a person or animal) with supper.

Concepten

avondeten

avondmaal

avondmaaltijd

diner

dineren

tafelen

souper

Synoniemen

dinner

evening meal

supping

meal

snacks

tea

🫖

have tea

night meal

dine

the evening meal

evening

🌆

lunch

Vertalingen

cena

cena

Abendessen

dîner

souper

jantar

ceia

δείπνο

Abendbrot

repas du soir

sopar

şîv

عشاء

Nachtessen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsʌpɚ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: sopere

Verwant aan Frans: souper

In summary

From Middle English soper, from Old French soper, from sope (“soup”). Compare French souper.