café da manhã

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, morning coffee.

Pronunciation

 
  • (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
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