almuerzo

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /alˈmweɾθo/ [alˈmweɾ.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /alˈmweɾso/ [alˈmweɾ.so]

Etymology 1

From Latin admorsus, from admordere, present active infinitive of admordeo, 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

• almorzar

See also

• cena
• desayuno
• onces

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

almuerzo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of almorzar.

Further reading

• “almuerzo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014