comida

Asturian

Noun

comida f (plural comíes)

1. food
2. meal
3. lunch

   Synonym: xintar

Related terms

• comer

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Galician

Etymology

From the past participle of comer (“to eat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko.ˈmi.ða̝/

Noun

comida f (plural comidas)

1. food
2. meal
3. lunch

   Synonym: xantar

Verb

comida f sg

1. feminine singular past participle of comer

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Portuguese

Etymology

From the past participle of comer (“to eat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /koˈmi.dɐ/, [koˈmi.dɐ]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /kuˈmi.dɐ/, [kuˈmi.ðɐ]

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /kuˈmi.da/
• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /kuˈmi.dɐ/
• Hyphenation: co‧mi‧da

Noun

comida f (plural comidas)

1. food, something edible
2. meal

Derived terms

• comidinha (diminutive)

Verb

comida

1. feminine singular past participle of comer

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Spanish

Etymology

From the past participle of comer (“to eat”). Compare comestible, of the same ultimate (Latin) origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈmida/, [koˈmi.ð̞a]
• Hyphenation: co‧mi‧da

• Audio (Colombia)

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Adjective

comida f

1. feminine singular of comido

Noun

comida f (plural comidas)

1. food

   Yo no quiero comida. ― I don't want food.

   Synonyms: alimento, comer, vianda

2. lunch

   Synonym: almuerzo

3. dinner

   Synonym: cena

4. (slang) cunnilingus

Derived terms

• (diminutives) comidilla, comidita

• comida a la vista
• comida corrida
• comida corriente
• comida rápida
• estampilla de comida
• pan con pan, comida de tontos
• paseo de comida

 

Verb

comida

1. inflection of comedir:
   1. first-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative
2. feminine singular past participle of comer

Further reading

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