die Mensa

Plural: die Mensen
Goethe B1 Noun
1.

the university cafeteria/restaurant

(For some reason, it is called "Mensa" if it is at a university. Probably something with wanting to sound Latin :))

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How many meanings does the German word 'Mensa' have?

Mensa has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the university cafeteria/restaurant.

What is the gender of 'Mensa'?

die

What is the plural of 'Mensa'?

die Mensen

What is 'Mensa' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'Mensa'?

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