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When I'm home, the heart and soul of our family is in the kitchen. Growing up, my parents both worked, so dinnertime was for family - the TV was off. I think it's important to grab that time and really make it special, even after a tough day.
Cat Cora

Meaning of "dinnertime" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DINNERTIME

dinnertime  [ˈdɪnətaɪm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DINNERTIME

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dinnertime is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DINNERTIME MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dinnertime

Dinnertime is the second album by Alex Taylor, brother of James, Livingston and Kate Taylor. The album was recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. The standout tracks are "Change Your Sexy Ways", Randy Newman's "Lets Burn Down the Cornfield", Scott Boyer's "Comin' Back to You", and Stephen Stills' "Four Days Gone".

Definition of dinnertime in the English dictionary

The definition of dinnertime in the dictionary is the time of evening dinner. Other definition of dinnertime is the time of midday dinner.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DINNERTIME


anytime
ˌɛnɪˈtaɪm
bedtime
ˈbɛdˌtaɪm
big-time
ˈbɪɡˌtaɪm
daytime
ˈdeɪˌtaɪm
downtime
ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm
lifetime
ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm
longtime
ˈlɒŋˌtaɪm
lunchtime
ˈlʌntʃtaɪm
maritime
ˈmærɪˌtaɪm
meantime
ˈmiːnˌtaɪm
overtime
ˈəʊvəˌtaɪm
playtime
ˈpleɪˌtaɪm
showtime
ˈʃəʊtaɪm
sometime
ˈsʌmˌtaɪm
spare-time
ˈspɛəˌtaɪm
springtime
ˈsprɪŋˌtaɪm
summertime
ˈsʌməˌtaɪm
suppertime
ˈsʌpətaɪm
thyme
taɪm
time
taɪm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DINNERTIME

dinner hour
dinner jacket
dinner knife
dinner knives
dinner lady
dinner money
dinner party
dinner plate
dinner roll
dinner service
dinner suit
dinner table
dinner theater
dinner theatre
dinner trolley
dinner wagon
dinner-dance
dinnerless
dinnerware
dinnerware set

WORDS THAT END LIKE DINNERTIME

aftertime
airtime
all the time
all-time
at one time
at the same time
full time
full-time
good-time
in good time
in the nick of time
in time
one-time
part-time
real time
real-time
the big time
undertime
wartime
wintertime

Synonyms and antonyms of dinnertime in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dinnertime» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DINNERTIME

Find out the translation of dinnertime to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dinnertime from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dinnertime» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

晚餐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hora de la cena
570 millions of speakers

English

dinnertime
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खाने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العشاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обеда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jantar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

dinnertime
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dîner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

masa makan malam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Abendessen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ディナーの時間
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저녁 식사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dinnertime
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bữa ăn tối
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரவு உணவு நேரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जेवणाची वेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Akşam yemeği vakti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dinnertime
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обіду
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dinnertime
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aandete
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dinner
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dinner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dinnertime

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DINNERTIME»

The term «dinnertime» is regularly used and occupies the 84.440 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DINNERTIME» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dinnertime» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dinnertime» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dinnertime

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4 QUOTES WITH «DINNERTIME»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dinnertime.
1
Chingy
And if you had an, an opportunity to have a hot meal, you did. That was the cook. But you didn't stop and say, This is dinnertime and Oh wait it's five o'clock, it's time to eat for supper.
2
Cat Cora
When I'm home, the heart and soul of our family is in the kitchen. Growing up, my parents both worked, so dinnertime was for family - the TV was off. I think it's important to grab that time and really make it special, even after a tough day.
3
Steve Schirripa
With girls, there's an insecurity that starts early on. It hangs around them, like some annoying kid from down the block who won't take the hint and go home when dinnertime comes. And moms are usually not great at giving their daughters confidence.
4
Brenda Song
My dad loves to cook. I'm half Thai, and growing up, that's all we ate in my house. My dad was very big on the idea that dinnertime and cooking time was also family time.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINNERTIME»

Discover the use of dinnertime in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dinnertime and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dingoes at Dinnertime
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Australia where they must save some animals from a wildfire.
Mary Pope Osborne, 2009
2
Dinnertime!
One by one, six fat rabbits attempt to elude the hungry fox, while the fox finds ever more ingenious ways of sneaking up on them.A great book to read aloud for children aged 2-5, with vibrant, fresh illustrations that sparkle with fun and ...
Ann Weld, 2007
3
Magic Tree House #20: Dingoes at Dinnertime
Jack and Annie must help a baby kangaroo and a koala escape from a fire-filled forest. Will they be able to rescue the animals in time? Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.com From the Trade Paperback edition.
Mary Pope Osborne, 2010
4
Dinnertime for animals
Explains how different animals living in the wild have divergent diets, eating habits, and methods of gathering food for survival.
Jane R. McCauley, National Geographic Society (U.S.), 2000
5
Harvey Plumstead and the Dinnertime Dog
It is dinnertime at Middlemoor Primary School, and ten-year-old Harvey Plumstead is in the playground with his friends.
Roland Bond, 2012
6
The Dinnertime Survival Cookbook: Delicious, Inspiring Meals ...
Offers healthy, easy-to-prepare dinner recipes for families, covering soups, salads, chicken, grilling, slow cooking, pasta, burgers, side dishes, and desserts.
Debra Ponzek, 2013
7
Zachary's Dinnertime
Although Zachary's parents ask him to help, he does not like helping his family at dinnertime to do such things as set the table, peel potatoes, or wash the dishes, but when he visits the homes of friends for a week, he has a change of ...
Lara Levinson, 2012
8
Cooking Light Dinnertime Survival Guide: Feed Your Family. ...
This book highlights the Top 10 Challenges women face with getting a home-cooked meal on the table and offers empathy and encouragement in the form of doable steps to take and strategies to try, plus more than 150 recipes to make mealtime a ...
Sally Kuzemchak, Editors of Cooking Light, 2014
9
Dinnertime for Chickies
Dinnertime, Chickies. Let's all eat. Wash your wings and take a seat. Eat dinner with the Chickies in this hilarious board book!
‎2014
10
Dinnertime
Andrea Auerbach. اا لهللهقللئلللإ اقهللقهقإ لمنللللللللهلا لللههقلال ا، للللللقلهللللا لهههلا للهللئههعد لهللهقل ههفلللههل للللللقهها للقلق ثلهللاا هلا فقهلهقلقههقهقا كققلهلله قلقهققققا للقئهاللل للئههللللئاا « كله للهلال هلققا للهللهلنلقللهلا تحققا ...
Andrea Auerbach, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINNERTIME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dinnertime is used in the context of the following news items.
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A tale of two sisters and flight MH17 - BBC News - BBC.com
The midwife said she'd be back by dinnertime. By 3pm it was clear that the baby was not going to wait that long. As her contractions, and pain, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
Best movie theaters for kids in Atlanta | www.accessatlanta.com
Dine-In movie theaters may seem like a nightmare when you consider all that goes into dinnertime on a regular basis, but kids LOVE this ... «Access Atlanta, Jul 15»
3
Ice cream truck blues? Summer fun in an older season of life
If the ice cream truck arrived right before dinnertime, we didn't deny our kids, because we wanted ice cream, too. We'd stand in line with them, ... «Arizona Daily Sun, Jul 15»
4
artNotes from Hyde House: Introducing artCentral Interns - Opinion …
At dinnertime, I frequently allow myself a thimble of Pino Grigio sipped while a sweet breeze cools artCentral's porch and me in the swing. «Carthage Press, Jul 15»
5
A guide for enjoying the fruits of summer - Lifestyle - The …
And, for many, it's the chance to dive into bowls of fresh fruits that ripen in summer and make dinnertime so easy. Eating fruit also is an excellent ... «Massillon Independent, Jul 15»
6
An early start, and a taste of the South - Cranston Herald
We didn't need to stop and eat until dinnertime that night. We pulled into Hardeeville RV Park right before the next thunder and lightning storm ... «Cranston Herald, Jul 15»
7
Hardenberg&Co set for exciting 2015 with Sassy | Latest news from …
We've expanded the two-in-one highchair toys too, making dinnertime more fun and engaging with the new Sensation Station. “For gifting ... «Toy News, Jul 15»
8
Ask Acorn: Husband food complaints | Lewisboro Ledger
... belief, marriage does not enable mind-reading abilities of either spouse, so do your share to be less disappointed in your dinnertime fare. «Lewisboro Ledger, Jul 15»
9
I Joined a Zombie Milkshake Cult and You Can, Too | | Observer
But by dinnertime, I was ravenous, and ate two chicken breasts with my bare hands. That's one more than I would ordinarily have, but it was ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
10
Obama serves up cocktails and reassurances at White House - Politico
Booker had one less reason to stay after the president's remarks were through: It was dinnertime, and there was nothing he could eat. «Politico, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dinnertime [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dinnertime>. May 2024 ».
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