How to Say "Brunch" in Spanish

brunch

/ˈbɾant͡ʃ/masculine

The English phrase brunch is translated into Spanish as brunch.

While you can use the borrowed word brunch, you can also use the descriptive phrase Comida de media mañana to convey the same idea.

Meaning: a meal (noun)

Is it said differently in some regions?

In Argentina, the word brunch is used and easily recognized.

The word brunch is a masculine noun.

/ˈbɾantʃ/

While brunch is understood, many Spanish speakers simply use almuerzo, which in some regions means a mid-morning snack and in others means a full lunch.
The term brunch is frequently used in Spanish marketing and social media to signal a 'trendy' or international atmosphere in cafes.
Because brunch is an English loanword, it is often treated as a foreign word in written Spanish, sometimes appearing in italics to indicate it is not native to the language.

El brunch reemplaza al desayuno y al almuerzo.
Brunch replaces breakfast and lunch.
This sentence is useful for showing how brunch replaces both breakfast and lunch.
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¿Qué te parece si quedamos para brunch el próximo fin de semana?
How about meeting up for brunch next weekend?
¿Recomienda algún plato en particular?
Do you recommend any particular dish?
El brunch de este lugar es muy rico.
The brunch at this place is very tasty.
Mañana vamos a tener un brunch especial.
Tomorrow we are going to have a special brunch.

Two friends are planning their weekend activities.

Alejandro

Lucía, ¿estás libre mañana?
Lucía, are you free tomorrow?
Lucía

Sí, Alejandro. ¿Qué tienes en mente?
Yes, Alejandro. What do you have in mind?
Alejandro

¿Vamos a tomar un brunch en el centro?
Shall we go have a brunch downtown?
Lucía

¡Me parece una idea fantástica!
That sounds like a fantastic idea!

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