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How to pronounce lunch
Say it like this: /lʌnt͡ʃ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does lunch mean?
nounA light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
“We made an odd party before the arrival of the Ten, particularly when the Celebrity dropped in for lunch or dinner.”
A break in play between the first and second sessions.
Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
“After the funeral there was a lunch for those who didn't go to the cemetery.”
verbTo eat lunch.
“I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.”
To treat to lunch.
“We dined him, we lunched him, we were photographed in his company by flashlight.”
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