Imbiss

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) snack
  2. (masculine,strong) snack bar, fast-food restaurant

Concepts

light meal

cold food

food supplies

eating between meals

Frequency

C2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

immis

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

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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