¿Qué van a comer?

What are you going to eat?

¿Qué van a comer?(keh bahn ah koh-mehr)

phrase

1. (What are you going to have?; second person plural)

a. What are you going to eat?

¿Qué quieren tomar de bebida? - Vino blanco, por favor. - Muy bien. ¿Qué van a comer?

What would you like to drink? - White wine, please. - OK. What are you going to eat?

2. (What are they going to have?; third person plural)

a. What are they going to eat?

Se van a Japón. - No les gusta el pescado. ¿Qué van a comer?

They're going to Japan. - They don't like fish. What are they going to eat?

3. (What are you going to eat for lunch; second person plural)

(Mexico)

(Spain)

a. What are you going to have for lunch?

No tienen nada en la nevera. ¿Qué van a comer?

You don't have anything in the fridge. What are you going to have for lunch?

4. (What are they going to eat for lunch; third person plural)

(Mexico)

(Spain)

a. What are they going to have for lunch?

¿Qué van a comer? - Dicen que se freirán unos huevos y unas papas.

What are they going to have for lunch? - They say they'll fry some eggs with potatoes.

5. (What are you going to eat for dinner; second person plural)

(Latin America)

a. What are you going to have for dinner?

¿Qué van a comer? - Lo que sobró del almuerzo.

What are you going to have for dinner? - The leftovers from lunch.

6. (What are they going to eat for dinner; third person plural)

(Latin America)

a. What are they going to have for dinner?

¿Qué van a comer? - Creo que van a ir a un restaurante después del cine.

What are they going to have for dinner? - I think they're going to a restaurant after the movies.