What does desayuno in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word desayuno in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use desayuno in Spanish.

The word desayuno in Spanish means breakfast, eat breakfast, have breakfast, eat breakfast, have breakfast, have for breakfast, find out, have breakfast. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word desayuno

breakfast

nombre masculino (mañana: primera comida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La tarifa del hotel incluye el desayuno.
The hotel rate includes breakfast.

eat breakfast, have breakfast

verbo intransitivo (tomar la primera comida del día)

Nada más levantarme, voy a la cocina a desayunar.
As soon as I wake up, I go to the kitchen to eat breakfast.

eat breakfast, have breakfast

verbo intransitivo (romper el ayuno)

No he desayunado porque voy a hacerme un análisis de sangre.
I haven't had breakfast yet because I have to go for a blood test.

have for breakfast

verbo transitivo (consumir algo al desayuno)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Antonio siempre desayuna huevos revueltos y café negro.
Antonio always has scrambled eggs and black coffee for breakfast.

find out

verbo pronominal (enterarse de algo tarde)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
¿Ahora te desayunas tú de que lo han nombrado jefe?
You just found out that he got promoted to manager?

have breakfast

locución verbal (desayunar)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Ana toma el desayuno todos los días antes de comenzar a trabajar en su novela.
Ana has breakfast every day before starting work on her novel.

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