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“have breakfast” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/desaʝuˈnaɾ/

Example

Yo desayuno a las ocho.

I have breakfast at eight.

Illustration for desayunar (have breakfast)

How to say “have breakfast” in Spanish

“Have breakfast” in Spanish is desayunar.

Eating the first meal of the day to break the night's fast.

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

Example sentences with desayunar

¿Quieres desayunar conmigo mañana?

Do you want to have breakfast with me tomorrow?

Tips for using desayunar

  • Desayunar often takes direct objects for the foods or drinks eaten, for example 'Desayuné café y tostadas', so naming the food after the verb is natural.

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