The breakfast



Example: Breakfast is first meal served in morning

Definition


"The breakfast" refers to the first meal eaten in the morning, typically after waking up. It often includes foods like cereal, eggs, toast, or fruit and serves to provide energy and nutrients to start the day.

Etymology


The word "breakfast" comes from the combination of 'break' and 'fast,' meaning to break the overnight fasting period. It originated in Middle English around the 15th century and literally describes the meal that breaks the fast after sleeping.

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"The breakfast" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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