El desdejuni
Example: El desdejuni inclou cafè, pa i melmelada cada matí.
Definition
"El desdejuni" refers to the first meal of the day, typically consumed in the morning, and usually includes items like coffee, bread, and jam. It is the Catalan term for breakfast, an essential daily meal to start the day with energy.
Etymology
The word "el desdejuni" comes from the Catalan language, where it is derived from the verb 'desdejunar,' meaning to have breakfast. It combines 'des-' (indicating reversal) and 'dejuni' (fasting), thus literally meaning the breaking of the fast after sleeping. Did you know that this reflects the universal concept of ending the overnight fast with the first meal?
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"El desdejuni" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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