Lunch in Spanish
Lunch in Spanish is almuerzo (ahl-MWEHR-soh), or comida. It's masculine: el almuerzo, plural los almuerzos.
- Spanish
- el almuerzo
- Say it
- el ahl-MWEHR-soh
- Gender
- Masculine: el almuerzo
- Plural
- los almuerzos
- Also said
- la comida
- Note
- La comida in Spain and Mexico.
- Also
- el almuerzo in Daily Routine in Spanish
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Meals and table words in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Food and Drinks in Spanish.
- la comidafood · lah koh-MEE-dah
- el desayunobreakfast · el deh-sah-YOO-noh
- la cenadinner · lah SEH-nah
- la meriendaafternoon snack · lah meh-RYEN-dah
- el platoplate · el PLAH-toh
- el vasoglass · el BAH-soh
- la tazacup · lah TAH-sah
- el tenedorfork · el teh-neh-DOR
- el cuchilloknife · el koo-CHEE-yoh
- la cucharaspoon · lah koo-CHAH-rah
- la servilletanapkin · lah sehr-bee-YEH-tah
Questions about almuerzo
How do you say lunch in Spanish?
Lunch in Spanish is el almuerzo. You can also say la comida. La comida in Spain and Mexico. In daily routine in spanish, lunch is el almuerzo.
How do you pronounce almuerzo?
Say it ahl-MWEHR-soh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MWEHR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is almuerzo masculine or feminine in Spanish?
almuerzo is masculine, so it takes el: el almuerzo. The plural is los almuerzos.
What does almuerzo mean in English?
In English, el almuerzo means lunch.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.