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no comer

no comer(
noh
 
koh
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mehr
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to not eat
No como carne, soy vegetariana.I don't eat meat. I'm a vegetarian.
b. to not have
¿Quieres patatas fritas? - No, gracias. Prefiero no comer nada entre horas.Do you want some chips? - No, thank you. I prefer to not have anything between meals.
2. (to not have for the midday meal)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. to not have for lunch
Yo hoy no como mucho porque esta tarde tengo que trabajar.I won't have a lot for lunch today because I have to work this afternoon.
3. (to not have for the evening meal)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to not have for dinner
Mejor que no comas paella. Te sentará mal si luego enseguida te acuestas.You'd better not have paella for dinner. It'll disagree with you if you go to bed right away.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to not eat
No comeré hasta que no se me pase el empacho.I won't eat until my indigestion goes away.
5. (to not have the midday meal)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. to not have lunch
Mi esposa no come en casa ningún día entresemana.My wife doesn't lunch at home any day during the week.
6. (to not have the evening meal)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to not have dinner
Esta noche no comeremos en el restaurante de siempre. Está cerrado por vacaciones.We won't have dinner at the usual restaurant tonight. It's closed for vacation.
no comerse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
a. to not eat
Yo no me comí todos los pasteles, solo dos.I didn't eat all the cakes, just two of them.
a. to not eat away
Que yo sepa, el alcohol no se come la madera.As far as I know, alcohol doesn't eat away wood.
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