Polyglot Dictionary

lanche

/ˈlɐ̃ʃi/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os lanches

Meaning

  1. snack

    • Faço um lanche à tarde.

      I have a snack in the afternoon.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

petisco

lanche is more of a light meal or snack, like an afternoon snack; petisco is more of an appetizer or nibble, bar-snack style.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

tentempié

tentempié is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "snack."

Practice

1 What does lanche mean?

2 Fill the gap: Faço um ___ à tarde.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lanche?

noun

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