A1NounFeminine
la merenda
snack (mid-morning or mid-afternoon)
/meh-REN-dah/
Plural: merende
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What does ‘merenda’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Ho portato una merenda sana: frutta e yogurt.
I brought a healthy snack: fruit and yogurt.
La merenda a scuola è importante per i bambini.
The school snack is important for children.
About This Word
A beloved Italian institution. Traditional options include a 'panino' or 'pizza bianca'. Piadina is popular in Emilia-Romagna.
Related Words
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