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How do you say "lunch" in Spanish?
la comida
In Spanish, "lunch" is la comida.
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Pronunciation
Comida is 'koh-MEE-dah' with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Comida is feminine. The plural is comidas. It also means meal or food.
Example sentence
Como a las doce y media.
I eat lunch at half past twelve.
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How to remember la comida
Comida contains coma, and after lunch you might want to take a nap and coma.
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Questions about la comida
How do you say "lunch" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "lunch" is la comida. It is a noun.
Is la comida masculine or feminine?
Comida is feminine. The plural is comidas. It also means meal or food.
How is la comida used in a sentence?
Use la comida as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Como a las doce y media. (I eat lunch at half past twelve.).
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