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  1. German (original)
  2. /Die Geschichte des kleinen Mannes (Fortsetzung - follow up)
  3. /das Essen

das Essen

das Essen
the food
From Lesson 12:Die Geschichte des kleinen Mannes (Fortsetzung - follow up)·German (original)

Usages of das Essen

das Mittagessen
lunch
das Familienessen
the family meal
das Mittagessen
lunch
Here we hit an exception. For some obscure reason this word doesn't take an additional s.

Maybe this combo has been used so much, that it really melted into one word. Who knows....

das Kantinenessen
canteen food
Er bezahlt das Essen.
He pays for the food.

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