lonchear

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lont͡ʃeˈaɾ/ [lõnʲ.t͡ʃeˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: lon‧che‧ar

Etymology 1

From loncha + -ear.

Verb

lonchear (first-person singular present loncheo, first-person singular preterite loncheé, past participle loncheado)

  1. to slice, slice up

Etymology 2

From lonche + -ear.

Verb

lonchear (first-person singular present loncheo, first-person singular preterite loncheé, past participle loncheado)(colloquial)

  1. (intransitive, Mexico, Nicaragua, Ecuador) to lunch
  2. (transitive, Mexico) to lunch on (to eat for lunch)
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Further reading

  • lonchear” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.
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