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    Banquete (en. Feast)

    /banˈkete/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A large meal with many people where a variety of dishes are served.
    The wedding banquet was a magnificent event.
    El banquete de bodas fue un evento magnífico.
    A festive gathering that involves abundant food.
    The banquet was held in the hotel's main hall.
    El banquete se celebró en el salón principal del hotel.
    Food offered at a celebration or special event.
    Banquets at the court were luxurious events.
    Los banquetes en la corte eran eventos lujosos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'banquetum', diminutive of 'banquus', meaning 'bench' or 'table'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wedding banquet
    A celebration that includes a banquet in honor of the newlyweds.
    banquete de bodas
    corporate banquet
    A formal event where food is served to employees and clients of a company.
    banquete de empresa
    to give a banquet
    To organize and offer a banquet to the guests.
    dar un banquete

    Related Words

    invitation
    An invitation to a banquet or formal meal.
    convite
    feast
    An abundant and festive meal.
    festín
    catering
    Food and drink provision service for events.
    catering

    Slang Meanings

    Party or celebration with lots of food.
    We're having a banquet at home this Saturday.
    Vamos a hacer un banquete en casa este sábado.
    Food characterized by an exaggeration in the amount of dishes.
    That party was a real banquet; I couldn't eat anymore!
    Esa fiesta fue un verdadero banquete, ¡no podía más de comer!