quebra-jejum

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾɐ.ʒeˈʒũ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾa.ʒeˈʒũ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾɐ.ʒɨˈʒũ/ [ˌkɛ.βɾɐ.ʒɨˈʒũ]

  • Hyphenation: que‧bra‧-je‧jum

Noun

quebra-jejum m (plural quebra-jejuns)

  1. breakfast (a meal eaten after a period of fasting)
    Synonyms: desjejum, dejejum, mata-bicho, (Portugal) pequeno-almoço, (Brazil) café da manhã

Further reading