está merendando
Present progressiveél/ella/ustedconjugation ofmerendar.

merendar

merendar(
meh
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rehn
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dahr
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to have an afternoon snack
¿Te apetece algo para merendar?Do you feel like having an afternoon snack?
b. to have tea
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Merendamos a las 5 pm?Shall we have tea at 5 pm?
2. (to eat the evening meal)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
a. to have dinner
Vamos a merendar a las 8 pm.We're going to have dinner at 8 pm.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to have as an afternoon snack
He merendado unas galletas.I had cookies as an afternoon snack.
b. to have for tea
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Merendamos tartas de distintos tipos y chocolate caliente.We had different kinds of cakes and hot chocolate for tea.
4. (to eat the evening meal)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
a. to have for dinner
¿Qué vamos a merendar esta noche?What are we going to have for dinner tonight?
merendarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to thrash
Se merendó a su oponente por 3 a 0.He thrashed his opponent 3-0.
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