banquet

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

banquet

from the Italian banchetto (banquet), derived from banco which gives us bench: the banquet is a meal where benches were arranged around the tables, as opposed to a meal taken individually.

Definition

Plural

banquets

Translations

  • germangerman:Bankett
  • englishenglish:feast
  • danishdanish:banket
  • spanishspanish:comida festiva
  • finnishfinnish:banketti
  • greekgreek:συμπόσιο
  • italianitalian:pranzo festivo
  • dutchdutch:feestdis

See also

banqueteur (cn.) banqueter (v.)