Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Comidas (en. Meals)

    /koˈmiðas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Prepared food that is consumed.
    The meals at this restaurant are excellent.
    Las comidas de este restaurante son excelentes.
    Each of the dishes offered in a meal.
    The meals on the menu are very varied.
    Las comidas del menú son muy variadas.
    Any type of food in general.
    It is important to eat balanced meals.
    Es importante comer comidas balanceadas.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'cŏmĭda', which comes from 'cŏmĭtus', meaning 'that which is eaten'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fast food
    Food that is prepared and consumed quickly.
    comida rápida
    mealtime
    Time of day reserved for eating.
    hora de la comida
    home-cooked meal
    Food prepared at home, generally healthier.
    comida casera

    Related Words

    to eat
    To ingest food.
    comer
    to feed
    To provide food to someone.
    alimentar
    gastronomy
    The art of preparing meals.
    gastronomía

    Slang Meanings

    junk food
    I love junk food, even though it's not healthy.
    Me encanta la comida chatarra, aunque no es saludable.
    street food
    The street food in this city is delicious.
    La comida de la calle en esta ciudad es deliciosa.