English–Spanish

“fellow diner” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/komenˈsal/

Example

Cuando llegué, mi comensal ya había empezado a comer.

When I arrived, my fellow diner had already started eating.

Illustration for comensal (fellow diner)

How to say “fellow diner” in Spanish

“Fellow diner” in Spanish is comensal.

Person eating with others at the same table.

Full entry for comensal: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with comensal

Reservaron una mesa para cuatro comensales.

They reserved a table for four diners.

Tips for using comensal

  • In everyday speech speakers often prefer compañero de mesa or compañero de comida instead of comensal, which appears more in formal or written contexts.

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