café da manhã

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “morning coffee”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈfɛ da mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/ [kaˈfɛ da mɐ̃ˈj̃ɐ̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈfɛ da mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/ [kaˈfɛ da mɐ̃ˈj̃ɐ̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈfɛ da mɐˈɲɐ̃/

• Hyphenation: ca‧fé‧da‧ma‧nhã

Noun

café da manhã m (plural cafés da manhã)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see café,‎ da,‎ manhã.
2. (Brazil) breakfast (first meal of the day)

   Synonyms: (uncommon) desjejum, (uncommon) quebra-jejum, (Angola, Mozambique) mata-bicho, (Portugal) pequeno-almoço