No. 13,005 in German
zwischenmahlzeit
A light meal or snack eaten between main meals.
In a sentence
Ich esse oft eine gesunde Zwischenmahlzeit am Nachmittag.
I often eat a healthy snack in the afternoon.
Here, 'Zwischenmahlzeit' describes a snack consumed between main meals, emphasizing its timing and nature.
Eine Zwischenmahlzeit muss nicht unbedingt ungesund sein.
A snack does not necessarily have to be unhealthy.
In this context, 'Zwischenmahlzeit' represents the idea of a snack as a concept and discusses its potential health attributes.
Kinder mögen süße Zwischenmahlzeiten besonders gern.
Children particularly like sweet snacks.
The word 'Zwischenmahlzeit' is used to specify the type of snack (sweet) and indicates it's favored by children.
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