Guten Appetit!
[ˈɡuːtn̩ apeˈtiːt]
phrase
LanguageGerman (Germany)
Meaning- Enjoy your meal!
- Use this polite wish toward dinner guests or table companions at the start of a meal to express the hope that they enjoy the food.
Das Essen ist fertig, Guten Appetit!
The food is ready, enjoy your meal!
Hier ist dein Teller, Guten Appetit!
Here is your plate, enjoy your meal!
Pronunciationˈɡuːtn̩ apeˈtiːt
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How it is usedCommonly said to others right before starting to eat.
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