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Almuerzo

Lunch / Main meal of the day
al-MWER-soh

What does it mean?

In Colombia, "almuerzo" (lunch) is the most important meal of the day — a full set meal typically including soup, a main course with rice, beans, meat, and a small salad, plus a juice. The "menú del día" or "corriente" is the affordable set lunch found everywhere.

How to use it

"¿Dónde comemos el almuerzo?" = "Where shall we have lunch?" The almuerzo is usually eaten between 12-2pm.

Example sentences

Where shall we have lunch?

¿Dónde comemos el almuerzo?

What's for lunch?

¿Qué hay de almuerzo?

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