merendar
Portuguese, verb/me.ɾẽˈda(ʁ)/
merendar is spelled M-E-R-E-N-D-A-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese, the 166,096th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Merendar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to have a snack” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “comer ou fazer a merenda”.
What does merendar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to have a snack
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. comer ou fazer a merenda 2. comer (algo) como merenda
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of merendar
- merendo first-person present singular
- merendei first-person preterite singular
- merendado participle past
- merendares infinitive second-person singular
- merendarmos first-person infinitive plural
- merendardes infinitive plural second-person
- merendarem infinitive plural third-person
- merendando gerund
- merendados masculine participle past
- merendada feminine participle past
- merendadas feminine participle past
- merendas indicative present second-person
- merenda indicative present singular
- merendamos first-person indicative plural
- merendais indicative plural present
- merendam indicative plural present
- merendava first-person imperfect indicative
- merendavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce merendar?
- Brazil /me.ɾẽˈda(ʁ)/
- Brazil [me.ɾẽˈda(h)]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to merendar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is merendar in Portuguese?
merendar appears about once in every 33 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).