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pequeno-almoço

Portuguese, noun/piˌkẽ.nu.awˈmo.su/

pequeno-almoço is spelled P-E-Q-U-E-N-O-A-L-M-O-Ç-O (13 letters). Pequeno-almoço is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “breakfast (first meal of the day)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “refeição da manhã”.

What does pequeno-almoço mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Portugalmasculinebreakfast (first meal of the day)

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculinea light or small lunch

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. primeira refeição do dia

noun: 1. refeição da manhã 2. refeição que, no meio urbano, se toma de manhã antes do começo do trabalho

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 pequeno-almoço

  • pequenos-almoços plural
  • metaphonic plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pequeno-almoço?

  • Brazil /piˌkẽ.nu.awˈmo.su/
  • Brazil [piˌkẽ.nu.aʊ̯ˈmo.su]
  • Brazil /peˌkẽ.nu.awˈmo.su/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pequeno-almoço

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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