brunch

brʌntʃ

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Definition of brunch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

foodlate morning meal with breakfast and lunch foods

We had brunch at 11 a.m. on Sunday.

Verb

intr.

foodeat a meal between breakfast and lunch

We decided to brunch at the new cafe today.

lunch

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late morning meal with breakfast and lunch foods

Expressions with brunch

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have brunch

eat a late morning meal combining usual breakfast and lunch dishes

We plan to have brunch with our neighbors on Sunday.

Origin of brunch

English, breakfast + lunch

Terms with brunch included in their meaning

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avocado toast

meal

popular breakfast or brunch dish

Eggs Benedict

brunch favorite

popular choice for late morning meals

brunchtime

meal time

time when brunch is eaten

brunching

adj.

meals

engaged in eating brunch

brunchy

adj.

food

resembling or suitable for brunch

Examples of brunch in a sentence

Brunch is served from 10 AM to 2 PM on Sundays.
They love to brunch on Sundays with friends.
We often brunch at the park during summer.

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French:brunch, bruncher, ...
German:Brunch, brunchen, ...
Italian:brunch, fare brunch, ...
Spanish:brunch, brunchear, ...
Portuguese:brunch, brunchar, ...
Chinese:早午餐, 吃早午餐, ...
Japanese:ブランチ, ブランチをする, ...
Arabic:برانش, تَنَاوَلَ الفطور المتأخر, ...
Hebrew:בְּרָאנְץ׳, לַעֲשׂוֹת בְּרַאנְץ׳, ...
Russian:бранч, пообедать, ...
Ukrainian:сніданок-обід, пообідати, ...
Hindi:ब्रंच, ब्रंच करना, ...
Bengali:ব্রাঞ্চ, ব্রাঞ্চ করা, ...
Catalan:brunch, fer un brunch, ...
Czech:brunch, dát si brunch, ...
Danish:brunch, brunche, ...
Dutch:brunch, brunchen, ...
Greek:πρωινό-μεσημεριανό, τρώω, ...
Hungarian:brunch, villásreggelizni, ...
Khmer:អាហារពេលព្រឹកយឺត, ញ៉ាំអាហារពេលព្រឹកយឺត, ...
Korean:브런치, 브런치하다, ...
Persian:برانچ, برانچ کرد, ...
Polish:brunch, jeść brunch, ...
Portuguese (BR):brunch, brunchar, ...
Romanian:mic-dejun târziu, a lua brunch, ...
Swedish:brunch, äta brunch, ...
Thai:บรันช์, กินอาหารระหว่างมื้อเช้าและมื้อกลางวัน, ...
Turkish:branç, branç yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:ăn sáng muộn, ăn bữa giữa sáng và trưa, ...

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