Category: Travel & PlacesPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
Restaurant
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English meaning: Restaurant
Definition
A place where you pay to eat meals.
Example
“Denne restaurant er kendt for sin fisk.”
In English: “This restaurant is famous for its fish.”
Another example: “Vi spiser på en hyggelig restaurant i aften.”
Usage — When, Where & How
A common-gender noun meaning 'restaurant', used in dining contexts. Plural 'restauranter'.
Etymology & Origin
English — Origin & History
The word 'restaurant' is borrowed from the French language, originating from 'restaurer', meaning 'to restore'. It has been used in Danish to refer to establishments offering meals since the 19th century.
Common Collocations
- en god restaurant
- gå på restaurant
- en italiensk restaurant
- booke bord på restauranten
- en dyr restaurant
Word Forms
en restaurant, restauranten, restauranter, restauranterne
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