Bedeutung
Used to wish someone a pleasant eating experience.
Kultureller Hintergrund
It is very common in casual restaurants. Waiters will often say it as they walk away. Similar to the US, but sometimes people prefer 'Enjoy' or 'Have a good one'. While not English, the influence is so strong that 'Bon appétit' is often used by English speakers in formal settings.
Keep it simple
You don't need to add anything else. 'Enjoy your meal' is perfect on its own.
Smile
The phrase is about warmth. A smile makes it much more effective.
Bedeutung
Used to wish someone a pleasant eating experience.
Keep it simple
You don't need to add anything else. 'Enjoy your meal' is perfect on its own.
Smile
The phrase is about warmth. A smile makes it much more effective.
Teste dich selbst
Which is the correct way to say this to a friend?
___ your meal!
The phrase is 'Enjoy your meal'.
Fill in the missing word.
Enjoy your ___.
The standard phrase is 'Enjoy your meal'.
When do you say this?
You are at a restaurant and the waiter brings your food.
It is a wish for the meal you are about to have.
Complete the dialogue.
Waiter: 'Here is your soup.' Customer: '___'
The waiter says it to you, so you respond with thanks.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 Aufgaben___ your meal!
The phrase is 'Enjoy your meal'.
Enjoy your ___.
The standard phrase is 'Enjoy your meal'.
You are at a restaurant and the waiter brings your food.
It is a wish for the meal you are about to have.
Waiter: 'Here is your soup.' Customer: '___'
The waiter says it to you, so you respond with thanks.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
8 FragenYes, it is polite and professional.
No, but it is a nice touch.
You don't need to say it to yourself!
Yes, it is very common.
It is neutral.
People will still understand you.
Yes, it works for any meal.
No, use it anywhere food is served.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Bon appétit
synonymFrench for 'good appetite'.
Dig in
similarStart eating enthusiastically.
Have a good meal
similarA literal wish for a good meal.
