buffet

bəˈfeɪ
buffet: meal where guests serve themselves from dishes
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Translation of buffet into German,

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Noun

1.

self-service meal

meal where guests serve themselves from dishes
Buffet nBüfett n
  • The wedding reception featured a lavish buffet.Der Hochzeitsempfang bot ein üppiges Buffet.
2.

food

counter where food and drinks are served
Buffet nBüfett n
  • We grabbed a quick snack at the train station buffet.Wir holten uns einen schnellen Snack am Bahnhofsbuffet.

Verb

1.

physical

tr.Dated
hit repeatedly with force
tr.Dated
  • The boat was buffeted by the strong waves.Das Boot wurde von den starken Wellen gepeitscht.
2.

hardship

intr.US
struggle against difficult conditions
intr.US
gebeutelt werden zu kämpfen haben
  • The company was buffeted by the economic downturn.Das Unternehmen wurde von der wirtschaftlichen Flaute getroffen.
3.

criticism

tr.Dated
challenge or criticize aggressively
tr.Dated
  • The politician was buffeted by the media.Der Politiker wurde von den Medien hart angegangen.
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Expressions with buffet: examples in English and translations in German

Buffet des Lebens
Vielfalt des Lebens
She embraced the buffet of life with enthusiasm.
vom Schicksal gebeutelt
vom Pech verfolgt
He felt like he was being buffet by fate after losing his job and home.
Schicksalsbuffet
Lebensvielfalt
She embraced the buffet of fate with open arms.
Mittagsveranstaltung
We attended a buffet lunch at the conference.
Speisewagen
Buffetwagen
We ordered our lunch from the buffet car during the journey..
Fingerfood-Buffet
We had a finger buffet at the office party.

Images of buffet

  • buffet: meal where guests serve themselves from dishes
    (self-service meal) Buffet
  • buffet: counter where food and drinks are served
    (food) Buffet
  • buffet: furniture piece with cupboards and drawers for storing dishes
    (furniture) Anrichte

Synonyms and analogies of buffet in English

Examples of buffet in a sentence

  • Guests enjoyed the buffet at the conference.
  • The hotel buffet offered a variety of cuisines.
  • Guests enjoyed the lavish spread at the wedding buffet.
  • The buffet in the dining room is oak.
  • They bought a new buffet for the kitchen.
  • The branch struck him with a sharp buffet.

Translations of "buffet" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasBuffetnn.

At the buffet, I always have eyes bigger than my belly.

Am Buffet sind meine Augen immer größer als mein Magen.

dasBüffetnn.

And three other girls made eyes at me over at the buffet.

Und am Büffet haben mir zwei hübsche Mädchen schöne Augen gemacht.

dasBüfettnn.

There is also a children's buffet in all our hotels.

Es gibt auch ein Büfett für Kinder in allen unseren Hotels.

dasMittagsbuffetnn.

The workshop is free of charge and includes the breakfast and a buffet.

Die Veranstaltung inklusive Frühstück und Mittagsbuffet ist kostenfrei.

dasAbendbuffetnn.

Once a month, we offer a buffet evening with varying themes.

Einmal im Monat findet ein Abendbuffet mit wechselnden Themen statt.

Verb
schlagenv.

He did not buffet the spitting and beatings.

Er hat das Spucken und Schlagen nicht bekämpft.

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buffet: Examples and translations in context

At the buffet, his eyes were bigger than his belly again.

Am Buffet hatte er schon wieder größere Augen als Bauch.

At the buffet, they wolfed food without a moment's hesitation.

Am Buffet stopften sie sich ohne zu zögern mit Essen voll.

I was hundeelend krank after that spoiled sushi at the buffet.

Nach dem verdorbenen Sushi am Buffet war ich hundeelend krank.

By the time we arrived, the buffet table had been picked clean.

Als wir ankamen, war das Buffet schon komplett geplündert.

We arrived late, so we had to take potluck at the buffet.

Wir kamen spät an und mussten am Buffet nehmen was man kriegt.

At the buffet, guests could eat their fill for a fixed price.

Am Buffet konnten die Gäste sich für einen festen Preis satt essen.

They tried to nick food from the buffet when no one was watching.

Sie versuchten, Essen vom Buffet zu mopsen, als niemand hinsah.

We ripped into the buffet, piling our plates high with everything.

Wir stürzten uns auf das Essen vom Buffet und häuften die Teller voll.

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buffet lunch
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