O café da manhã
Example: Eu sempre como o café da manhã antes de sair.
Definition
"O café da manhã" refers to the first meal of the day, typically eaten in the morning, consisting of various foods and beverages that help provide energy and nutrients after a night's fast.
Etymology
The phrase "o café da manhã" comes from Portuguese, where "café" means coffee and "manhã" means morning. It literally translates to "the coffee of the morning," highlighting the traditional importance of coffee as part of the morning meal.
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