есть
eat
consume food
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есть synonyms
What's the difference between есть / кушать / съесть / поесть / пообедать / ужинать
slightly colloquial, common in everyday speech and with children
perfective aspect — indicates completion or result
to have a meal or eat for a while (often implies eating a bit)
to have lunch (to eat the midday meal)
to have dinner (to eat the evening meal)
to have a small snack between meals
to have a small bite; also used for eating appetizers with alcohol
to eat/consume food habitually; used about diet or dietary habits
formal/medical expression for 'eat' (to take food)
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How to pronounce есть and what this word means
есть means eat. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce есть
[ˈjestʲ]
есть translation
eat
есть examples
Ich esse um zwölf Uhr Mittag.
есть transcription
[ˈjestʲ], ит
Questions about this word
есть meaning: what does it mean?
принимать пищу, употреблять еду ради питания
есть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
есть is pronounced as [ˈjestʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
есть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich esse um zwölf Uhr Mittag. Translation: Я ем в двенадцать часов дня.
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