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"Desayuno" is a form of "desayuno", a noun which is often translated as "breakfast". "Almuerzo" is a form of "almuerzo", a noun which is often translated as "lunch". Learn more about the difference between "desayuno" and "almuerzo" below.
el desayuno()
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. breakfast
El desayuno incluye café o té y un dulce.Breakfast includes coffee or tea and a sweet treat.
el almuerzo()
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. mid-morning snack
¿Tomar el almuerzo te ayuda con tu objetivo de perder peso?Does a mid-morning snack help your weight-loss goals?
b. elevenses (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Siempre tomo un té y un panecillo durante el almuerzo.I always have tea and a biscuit for elevenses.
