yo almorcé

I had lunch

yo almorcé

phrase

1. (I ate lunch; first person singular)

a. I had lunch

Yo almorcé a la una, ¿y tú?

I had lunch at one, and you?

2. (I ate for lunch; first person singular)

a. I had ... for lunch

Yo almorcé bistec y ensalada, pero los niños tomaron pasta.

I had a beefsteak and salad for lunch, but the children had pasta.

3. (I ate a snack; first person singular)

(Spain)

a. I had a mid-morning snack

Yo almorcé a las diez de la mañana. Es que madrugo mucho, ¿sabes?

I had a mid-morning snack at ten in the morning. It's just that I get up very early, you know?

4. (I ate as a snack; first person singular)

(Spain)

a. I had ... mid-morning

¿Tienes hambre? - Yo almorcé un pincho de tortilla y un café a eso de las once, así que aún no tengo hambre.

Are you hungry? - I had a piece of Spanish omelet and a coffee at around eleven, so I'm not hungry yet.