Meaning of Restaurant
In simple words: A place where you can buy and eat meals.
Restaurant in a sentence
- We decided to go to a restaurant for dinner.
- There's a new Italian restaurant in town.
- The restaurant was very busy last night.
- Our favorite restaurant serves the best pizza.
How to use Restaurant
Use 'restaurant' in everyday conversation when talking about places to eat. It's suitable for any setting, but avoid using it in very formal texts where you might prefer 'dining establishment'.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'rest' in 'restaurant'—a place to rest and enjoy good food.
Related words
Collocations with Restaurant
Synonyms for Restaurant
- eatery
- bistro
- diner
- café
- brasserie
Common mistakes with Restaurant
- Saying 'the restaurant' when referring to restaurants in general.
- Confusing with 'café', which usually serves lighter meals.
- Mispronouncing the second syllable, often saying it too quickly.
Restaurant appears in
Restaurant in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مطعم
مكان تشتري فيه وتأكل وجبات.
- Bengaliবাংলা
রেস্তোরাঁ
এমন একটি জায়গা যেখানে আপনি খাবার কিনে খেতে পারেন।
- GermanDeutsch
Restaurant
Ein Ort, wo man essen kann.
- SpanishEspañol
Restaurante
Un lugar donde puedes comprar y comer comidas.
- Persianفارسی
رستوران
جایی که میتونید غذا بخرید و بخورید.
- FrenchFrançais
Restaurant
Un endroit où tu peux acheter et manger des repas.
- Hindiहिन्दी
रेस्टोरेंट
एक ऐसी जगह जहाँ आप खाना खरीदकर खा सकते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Ristorante
Un posto dove puoi comprare e mangiare.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Restaurante
Um lugar onde você pode comprar e comer refeições.
- RussianРусский
Ресторан
Место, где можно купить и поесть.
- Urduاردو
ریستوران
ایک ایسی جگہ جہاں آپ کھانا خرید کر کھا سکتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
餐厅
一个可以购买和享用餐食的地方。
More words like Restaurant
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Restaurant
What does Restaurant mean?
A place where you can buy and eat meals.
What is the definition of Restaurant?
a place where you can buy and eat a meal
How do you use Restaurant in a sentence?
We decided to go to a restaurant for dinner.
Can you give another example of Restaurant?
There's a new Italian restaurant in town.
What are synonyms for Restaurant?
Common alternatives include eatery, bistro, diner, café, brasserie.
What is the opposite of Restaurant?
Opposite meanings include home, kitchen.
What words go with Restaurant?
It commonly pairs with large, little, small, go out to, go to, visit, offer something, serve something, specialize in something, employee, manager, operator, at a/the restaurant, in a/the restaurant.
What are common mistakes when using Restaurant?
Saying 'the restaurant' when referring to restaurants in general. Confusing with 'café', which usually serves lighter meals. Mispronouncing the second syllable, often saying it too quickly.
How do you pronounce Restaurant?
US: /["/ˈrestrɑːnt//ˈrestərɑːnt/"]/, UK: /["/ˈrestrɒnt/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Restaurant?
Use 'restaurant' in everyday conversation when talking about places to eat. It's suitable for any setting, but avoid using it in very formal texts where you might prefer 'dining establishment'.
What CEFR level is Restaurant?
"Restaurant" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.






