How to say Dinner in Spanish?

What does Cena mean in English? Spanish translations and examples in context.

How to Say “Dinner” in Spanish? What is the meaning of “Cena”?

Dinner is translated in Spanish by...

La cena (f)
Dinner

Example Sentences with Sound Clips.

La cena está casi lista.
Dinner is almost ready.
¿Qué quieres comer para la cena?
What do you want to eat for dinner?
Preparo la cena para ustedes.
I am making dinner for you.
Nosotras tenemos que preparar la cena.
We have to prepare dinner.
Yo terminaba de preparar la cena.
I was finishing preparing dinner.
Compraré los tomates para la cena.
I will buy the tomatoes for dinner.
Ellos nos sirvieron una muy buena cena.
They served us a great dinner.

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Prepararon una gran cena y comieron en familia.
They prepared a big dinner and ate as a family.
Pero tengo que cuidarme del ajo cuando preparo la cena.
But I have to watch for garlic when I cook dinner.
En medio de una cena familiar, le preguntaron a Max qué lo hizo cambiar.
In the middle of a family dinner, they asked Max what made him change.
Tuvo una vida maravillosa sin embotellamientos, contaminación, o cenas al microondas.
She had a wonderful life without traffic jams, pollution and microwave dinners.

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