Translation of Italian word "merenda" to English
merenda
/meˈren.da/
How to use
Typically eaten in the afternoon.
🇬🇧 English
afternoon snack
Example
I bambini fanno merenda con pane e marmellata.
The children have afternoon snack with bread and jam.
Prepariamo una merenda sana con yogurt e frutta fresca.
We prepare a healthy afternoon snack with yogurt and fresh fruit.
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Common phrases
- caffè e merenda— coffee and snack
Frequency rank: #652 in Italian
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What does the Italian word "merenda" mean?▼
The Italian word "merenda" means "afternoon snack" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Pasto pomeridiano dei bambini." (which translates as "The children have afternoon snack with bread and jam.").
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