| el desayuno, el almuerzo |
breakfast, lunch (light) mid-morning
if at all |
| la comida/el almuerzo |
dinner (big) 1pm-3pm, |
| la cena |
supper (small) 9pm-11pm |
| la merienda, piscolabis, tentempíe,
el bocado |
p.m. snack, snackie thing, snackie thing,
a bite |
| las once, el aperitivo, la tapa |
elevenses, aperitif, hors d'oerves |
| algo para picar, para pinchar |
something to snack on (pick at) |
| la ración, el principio, los entremeses |
serving, starter, appetizers |
| la sopa de ___, el caldo, consomé |
___soup (type), broth, consomé |
| la ensalada simple, ensalada mixta |
lettuce/tomato/onion, mixed salad |
| el torrezno, picatoste, aceite, vinagre |
croutons, croutons, oil/olive oil, vinagar |
| el plato principal |
main course |
| el plato adicional |
side dish |
| buffet, buffet lunch/dinner/meal |
el buffet, el almuerzo buffet / la cena buffet / la comida buffet |
| el postre |
dessert (pudding for the Brits) |
| traer un plato |
to bring a dish (like to a potluck) |
| Buen Provecho |
Bon appetit |
