merienda

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /meˈɾjenda/ [meˈɾjẽn̪.d̪a]
  • Rhymes: -enda
  • Syllabification: me‧rien‧da

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin merenda. Compare Italian and Portuguese merenda.

Noun[edit]

merienda f (plural meriendas)

  1. afternoon snack
  2. nuncheon
  3. tea (afternoon meal)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Moroccan Arabic: ميريندا
  • Tagalog: merienda

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

merienda

  1. inflection of merendar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Noun[edit]

merienda (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ)

  1. Alternative spelling of meryenda