tea

noun

1) Tee, der

[not] be somebody's cup of tea — (fig. coll.) [nicht] jemandes Fall sein (ugs.)

2) (meal)

[high] tea — Abendessen, das

afternoon tea — [Nachmittags]tee, der

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[ti:]

noun

1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) der Tee

2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) der Tee

3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) der Tee

4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) der Tee

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- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel

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tea

[ti:]

I. n

1. no pl (plant) Tee m, Teepflanze f

2. (drink) Tee m

a cup of \tea eine Tasse Tee

fennel/peppermint \tea Fenchel-/Pfefferminztee m

strong/weak \tea starker/schwacher Tee

to have/make [the] \tea Tee trinken/machen

to sip \tea Tee trinken

3. (cup of tea) Tasse f Tee

two \teas, please zwei Tee, bitte

4. BRIT (afternoon meal) Tee m, Zwischenmahlzeit f am Nachmittag (mit Tee, Sandwiches, Kuchen)

▪ for \tea zum Tee

afternoon [or five o'clock] \tea Fünfuhrtee m

5. BRIT, AUS (early evening meal) [frühes] Abendessen

high [or meat] \tea [warmes] Abendessen (mit warmer Mahlzeit, Brot, Butter und Tee)

6.

▶ not for all the \tea in China nicht um alles in der Welt

▶ to [not] be sb's cup of \tea [nicht] jds Fall sein

▶ \tea and sympathy alone will not do (dated) Verständnis und Mitgefühl allein reichen nicht aus

II. n modifier (biscuit, company, production, set) Tee-

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[tiː]

n

1) (= substance, drink) Tee m

to make (the) tea — (den) Tee machen

a cup of tea — eine Tasse Tee

not for all the tea in China — nicht um alles Gold der Welt

2) Tee(strauch) m

3) (Brit) (= afternoon tea) ≈ Kaffee und Kuchen; (= meal) Abendbrot nt

we have tea at five — wir essen um 5 Uhr Abendbrot or zu Abend

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tea [tiː]

A s

1. BOT Chinesischer Teestrauch

2. Tee m:

not for all the tea in China umg nicht um alles in der Welt; → cup A 3

3. Tee(mahlzeit) m(f): → afternoon B, high tea

4. US sl obs Grass n (Marihuana)

B v/i umg Tee trinken

C v/t umg mit Tee bewirten

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noun

1) Tee, der

[not] be somebody's cup of tea — (fig. coll.) [nicht] jemandes Fall sein (ugs.)

2) (meal)

[high] tea — Abendessen, das

afternoon tea — [Nachmittags]tee, der

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n.

Tee -s m.