viandas
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las viandas(
byahn
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dahs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (literary) (dishes)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
Las viandas que sirvieron en la cena estaban exquisitas.The food served at the dinner party was exquisite.
la vianda
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (literary) (dish)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
3. (homemade meal for school or work) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. bag lunch (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Acuérdense de traer vianda a la escuela para la excursión de mañana.Remember to bring a bag lunch to school for the field trip tomorrow.
b. brown-bag lunch (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Quiero preparar viandas saludables que mis niños verdaderamente coman.I want to make healthy brown-bag lunches that my children will actually eat.
c. packed lunch (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Mi madre siempre me prepara la vianda escolar.My mom always makes my packed lunch for school.
e. food
Pregunta a Carlos qué vianda quiere llevar al colegio.Ask Carlos what kind of food he'd like to take to school.
4. (food container) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
b. dinner pail (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Qué quieres que te ponga en la vianda?What would you like me to put in your dinner pail?
5. (tubers and fruit) (Caribbean)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
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