almuerzo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alˈmweɾθo/ [alˈmweɾ.θo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /alˈmweɾso/ [alˈmweɾ.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
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  • Rhymes: -eɾθo (Spain)
  • Rhymes: -eɾso (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: al‧muer‧zo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *admordium, from admordere, or from morsus with the prefix al- added due to influence from Arabic. Compare Portuguese almoço.

Noun

almuerzo m (plural almuerzos)

  1. lunch
    Synonym: comida
Derived terms

See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

almuerzo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of almorzar

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