No. 5,813 in German
buffet
A meal where guests serve themselves from a variety of dishes.
In a sentence
Das Buffet im Hotel war sehr reichhaltig und vielseitig.
The buffet in the hotel was very rich and diverse.
In this sentence, 'Buffet' refers to a self-serve meal arrangement often found in hotels or events, emphasizing choice and variety.
Ich habe das Buffet in der Cafeteria probiert und war begeistert.
I tried the buffet in the cafeteria and was impressed.
Here, 'Buffet' is used to denote the selection of meals offered in a cafeteria setting, showcasing the convenience of self-selection.
Wir planen, ein Buffet für die Party vorzubereiten, damit sich jeder bedienen kann.
We plan to prepare a buffet for the party so everyone can serve themselves.
In this context, 'Buffet' refers to a meal arrangement for social events, stressing the communal aspect and ease of accessibility.
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