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Italian

dopocena

/dopoˈtʃe.na/noun · masculineB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 35,149

Meaning

after-dinner time

  • the time after dinner
  • an after-dinner social occasion

In a sentence

Nel dopocena guardiamo sempre una serie.

After dinner we always watch a series.

Hai programmi per il dopocena di sabato?

Do you have plans for Saturday after dinner?

Stasera niente dopocena: sono troppo stanco.

No after-dinner plans tonight: I'm too tired.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
dopocenamasculine · singular
dopocenamasculine · plural
dopocenamasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually masculine: il dopocena.
  • Often refers to evening free time or social plans after dinner.
  • Also used as an invariable time expression in some contexts.

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