breakfast *** break·fast

breakfast *** break·fast
['brɛkfəst]
1. n
(prima) colazione f

to have breakfast — fare colazione

2. vi

to breakfast (on) — fare colazione (con)


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  • break´fast|er — break|fast «BREHK fuhst», noun, verb. –n. the first meal of the day. –v.i. to eat breakfast: »I like to breakfast alone. –v.t. to provide with breakfast; entertain at breakfast: »The hotel regularly breakfasts 400 people. ╂[< break1 + fast2]… …   Useful english dictionary

  • break|fast — «BREHK fuhst», noun, verb. –n. the first meal of the day. –v.i. to eat breakfast: »I like to breakfast alone. –v.t. to provide with breakfast; entertain at breakfast: »The hotel regularly breakfasts 400 people. ╂[< break1 + fast2]… …   Useful english dictionary

  • To break fast — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • breakfast — break|fast1 [ brekfəst ] noun count or uncount *** the first meal you have in the morning: What did you have for breakfast this morning? a. a meal consisting of the things people often have for breakfast, for example eggs or BACON: Try our all… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Breakfast — Break fast, n. [Break + fast.] 1. The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal. [1913 Webster] A sorry breakfast for my lord protector. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A meal after fasting, or food in general. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breakfast — Break fast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {breakfasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Breakfasting}.] To break one s fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in the day. [1913 Webster] First, sir, I read, and then I breakfast. Prior. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breakfast — Break fast, v. t. To furnish with breakfast. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • breakfast — break|fast W2S2 [ˈbrekfəst] n [U and C] [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: break + FAST4] the meal you have in the morning ▪ We had bacon and eggs for breakfast . ▪ I never seem to have time to eat breakfast . ▪ After a hearty breakfast (=large breakfast) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • breakfast — break•fast [[t]ˈbrɛk fəst[/t]] n. 1) the first meal of the day; morning meal 2) to eat breakfast 3) to supply with breakfast • Etymology: 1425–75 break′fast•er, n …   From formal English to slang

  • Break — (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak, Sw. braka …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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