Masculine
Imbiss
Meaning
- (masculine,strong) snack
- (masculine,strong) snack bar, fast-food restaurant
Concepts
Synonyms
Jausenbrot
leichte Mahlzeit
Schnellimbissstube
Snackbar
Lunchpaket
kalte Mahlzeit
Vesperbrot
kleine Stärkung
kleiner Imbiss am Nachmittag
Nachmittagstee
Imbs
Zwischendurch-Mahlzeit
Marende
Neinerln
Gabelbissen
Unternessen
Fast-Food-Restaurant
Frittenbude
Dönerbude
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈɪmbɪs]
Etymology
In summary
From Old High German inbīz, imbīz (“meal”), equivalent to in (“in, into”) + Biss (“bite”). Compare Dutch ontbijt (“breakfast”).
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