Usage of "afternoon tea"

Portuguese

Catalan

A light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes.

Usage of afternoon tea in English

We went for afternoon tea in the Grand Hotel in Malahide recently. 
 The Irish Times 

They had brought from the old country the tradition of afternoon tea. 
 The Window-Gazer 

Then afternoon tea at 3pm and a proper meal in the evening. 
 The Guardian 

Allied to the afternoon tea are various phases of informal daytime entertaining. 
 Etiquette 

There are few treats as indulgent as a long, luxurious afternoon tea. 
 The Irish Times 

A tea wagon offers the most attractive service for an afternoon tea. 
 Book of Etiquette, Volume II 

Gifts for her include spa treatments, afternoon tea and a vineyard tour. 
 The Daily Telegraph 

Naffness aside, when it comes to afternoon tea I am defiantly old-school. 
 The Guardian 

He needed an occasional cup of afternoon tea to wash it down. 
 The Brentons 

How much would you pay to have afternoon tea with Margaret Thatcher? 
 The Irish Times 

The hotel offered an opportunity for afternoon tea and a tolerable dinner. 
 The Great War As I Saw It 

Following that afternoon tea matters changed for Rhoda Hammond at Lakeview Hall. 
 Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch; Or, The Old Mexican's Treasure 

She summoned her women friends to meet her sister-in-law at afternoon tea. 
 Unleavened Bread 

Any desired refreshments may be served, those for afternoon tea being suitable. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

There was to be a luncheon-party, an afternoon tea, and so forth. 
 The Testing of Diana Mallory 

I was sitting at Mrs. Rond's tea-table having afternoon tea with her. 
 Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative 

Translations for afternoon tea

Portuguese

merenda

Catalan

berenar

Interface language

Meanings of afternoon tea in English