انگلیسی

canteen

gb/kæntˈin/ us/kæntˈin/
B1 انگلیسی
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
اسم B1 entity
1

cafeteria in a school or workplace

a place where you buy and eat food at school or work

الگوی کاربرد: in/at the canteen; the [school/work] canteen
اشتباه رایج:
In American English, cafeteria is more common than canteen for this meaning.
هم‌معنی‌ها
cafeteria (More common in American English.) | dining hall (Often used for universities and large institutions.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
school canteen |work canteen |factory canteen |canteen food |canteen lunch |canteen queue |canteen staff |canteen table |canteen menu |canteen break
موضوع‌ها
food_and_drink |education |work |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • I usually grab a sandwich in the canteen at lunchtime.
  • The school canteen sells hot meals and snacks.
  • We met in the canteen after the morning meeting.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I eat lunch in the canteen.
  • The canteen is closed today.
اسم B1 entity
2

portable bottle for carrying water

a bottle you carry with water, often for hiking or the army

الگوی کاربرد: a canteen of [water]; fill/refill [a] canteen
اشتباه رایج:
Do not confuse this with a cafeteria; context usually makes it clear.
هم‌معنی‌ها
flask (Often implies a more rigid bottle; can also mean a hip flask for alcohol.) | water bottle (More general and common in everyday speech.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
water canteen |army canteen |military canteen |canteen bottle |canteen cup |fill a canteen |refill your canteen |strap a canteen |canteen on a belt |empty canteen
موضوع‌ها
outdoors |sports |travel |military |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • Bring a canteen of water if you’re hiking in the heat.
  • He refilled his canteen at the stream.
  • The soldiers carried canteens on their belts.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I filled my canteen with water.
اسم B2 entity
3

small refreshment shop on a site

a small place that sells snacks and drinks in a building or on a base

الگوی کاربرد: the canteen on [a site/base]; buy [something] at the canteen
اشتباه رایج:
This is about a small shop/counter; a larger eating area is often called a cafeteria or dining hall.
هم‌معنی‌ها
snack bar (Emphasizes quick snacks rather than full meals.) | concession stand (More common at events like sports games.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
base canteen |camp canteen |site canteen |hospital canteen |canteen counter |canteen prices |canteen supplies |buy snacks at the canteen |canteen run |canteen opening hours
موضوع‌ها
food_and_drink |work |shopping |military
نمونه‌ها
  • There’s a small canteen near the entrance that sells coffee and pastries.
  • He picked up toothpaste and snacks from the base canteen.
  • The site canteen opens at 6 a.m. for the early shift.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I bought coffee at the canteen.
اسم C1 entity
4

boxed set of cutlery or dishes

a box with knives, forks, and spoons inside

الگوی کاربرد: a canteen of [cutlery/silver]; pack the canteen
اشتباه رایج:
This meaning is less common; many learners only know canteen as a place or a water bottle.
هم‌معنی‌ها
cutlery set (More direct and common phrasing.) | silverware case (Often used when the set is made of silver or used formally.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
canteen of cutlery |silver canteen |picnic canteen |camping canteen |canteen case |a twelve-piece canteen |a canteen set |pack the canteen |portable canteen |stainless-steel canteen
موضوع‌ها
home |food_and_drink |travel |outdoors
نمونه‌ها
  • They gave her a canteen of cutlery as a wedding present.
  • We packed a picnic canteen with plates, cups, and knives.
  • The canteen came in a wooden case with a handle.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • This canteen has knives and forks.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
canteen
IPA
GB/kæntˈin/
US/kæntˈin/
هجاها و تکیه
canteen (۱ هجا)
صورت‌های واژه
Noun
  • Base: canteen
  • Plural: canteens
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
canteens noun
Related words
cafeteria noun A2 café noun
عبارت‌ها

canteen culture

1
/kæntˈin kˈʌlt͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase

socializing over drinks at work

a work culture where people bond in an informal (sometimes drinking) setting

نمونه‌ها
  • Some staff said the canteen culture made it hard for non-drinkers to fit in.
  • The report criticized a canteen culture where decisions were made informally after hours.

canteen truck

1
/kæntˈin tɹˈʌk/
fixed phrase

food truck for workers

a truck that sells food and drinks at work sites

نمونه‌ها
  • The canteen truck pulls up at ten, so we take our break then.
  • He grabbed a coffee and a snack from the canteen truck.

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