lunchtime

CEFRA2

/ˈlʌnt͡ʃtaɪm/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The usual time when people eat lunch.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A break in work or school to eat lunch.

Examples

  • At lunchtime today, our usual restaurant was closed because of a funeral in the family.

  • I'm not used to eating so much at lunchtime.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The time or hour at or around which lunch is normally eaten.

More examples

In context

  • It's nearly lunchtime. Why don't we stop to have a bite to eat?

  • It's almost lunchtime, so I think I'll finish up later this afternoon.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The team meeting was scheduled for blank so everyone could eat their lunch afterward.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From lunch + time.