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Learn Spanish (Spain): comer - to eat; to have lunch

Spanish (Spain)
/Regular '-er' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)
/comer

comer

Word

comer

Meaning

to eat; to have lunch

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Spanish (Spain)

Lesson

Regular '-er' verbs (-o, -es, -e...)

Usages of comer

Yo como el pan y tú comes el queso.

I eat the bread and you eat the cheese.

Ella no come carne.

She does not eat meat.

Comemos las manzanas rojas.

We eat the red apples.

Ellos comen queso y carne.

They eat cheese and meat.

El perro come pan y bebe leche.

The dog eats bread and drinks milk.

La mujer come una manzana verde.

The woman eats a green apple.

Como en el restaurante viejo.

I eat in the old restaurant.

Nosotros comemos en el salón.

We eat in the living room.

Los miércoles como con mi padre.

On Wednesdays I eat with my father.

Los jueves comemos tarde.

On Thursdays we eat late.

El hombre está comiendo dos huevos.

The man is eating two eggs.

No como carne, prefiero el pescado.

I do not eat meat, I prefer fish.

Siempre comemos arroz con pescado.

We always eat rice with fish.

Comes mucha fruta.

You eat a lot of fruit.

El ajo es bueno, pero no lo como.

The garlic is good, but I do not eat it.

Comemos la sopa con pan.

We eat the soup with bread.

Voy a comer una ensalada verde.

I am going to eat a green salad.

¿Comes una ensalada con tomate y cebolla?

Do you eat a salad with tomato and onion?

El estudiante no come pollo.

The student does not eat chicken.

¿Tenemos que comer el postre ahora?

Do we have to eat the dessert now?

¿Por qué no comes?

Why don't you eat?

Como a mediodía.

I have lunch at midday.

No como carne ni pescado.

I eat neither meat nor fish.

Como un bocadillo de queso.

I am eating a cheese sandwich.

El niño come una hamburguesa con patatas.

The boy is eating a hamburger with chips.

Comemos paella el domingo.

We eat paella on Sunday.

¿Comemos aquí? De acuerdo.

Shall we eat here? All right.

Entonces, ¿comemos ahora?

So, shall we eat now?

Comemos en la terraza.

We eat on the terrace.

Quiero comer ahora.

I want to eat now.

Mi hermano no come carne. Mi padre tampoco.

My brother doesn't eat meat. Neither does my father.

¡Qué raro! Ella nunca come carne.

How strange! She never eats meat.

Ayer fuimos al puente y comimos en un restaurante.

Yesterday we went to the bridge and ate in a restaurant.

Ayer fuisteis al templo, pero no comisteis nada y ahora tenéis mucha hambre.

Yesterday you all went to the temple, but you ate nothing and now you are very hungry.

En esa época, mi abuelo no comía carne.

In that era, my grandfather did not eat meat.

Terminan de comer tranquilamente.

They finish eating calmly.

Necesito un tenedor y una cuchara para comer.

I need a fork and a spoon to eat.

Mi hermano siempre come uvas con queso.

My brother always eats grapes with cheese.

Tienes que lavar la pera antes de comerla.

You have to wash the pear before eating it.

Hace frío, ¿comemos dentro?

It is cold, shall we eat inside?

De vez en cuando comemos en un restaurante.

From time to time we eat in a restaurant.

Mi hija come tostadas con mermelada.

My daughter eats toast with jam.

Los niños comen galletas con leche.

The children eat biscuits with milk.

Casi nunca como galletas.

I almost never eat biscuits.

En verano casi siempre comemos helado.

In summer we almost always eat ice cream.

Los niños están comiendo helados.

The children are eating ice creams.

Hoy como un plato combinado en el bar.

Today I am eating a combination plate at the bar.

No como ternera ni cerdo.

I don't eat beef or pork.

En el norte comen mucho marisco.

In the north they eat a lot of seafood.

Venga, tienes que comer algo.

Come on, you have to eat something.

La mitad de la clase no come carne.

Half of the class doesn't eat meat.

Como un trozo de chocolate.

I eat a piece of chocolate.

Comemos en el comedor.

We eat in the dining room.

Quiero comer más sano.

I want to eat more healthily.

Todavía no he comido, pero ya no tengo hambre.

I have not eaten yet, but I am not hungry any more.

Comimos tarta y bailamos toda la noche.

We ate cake and danced all night.

Me lavo las manos antes de comer.

I wash my hands before eating.

Después de comer, descanso un rato.

After eating, I rest for a while.

El otro día comimos en un restaurante nuevo.

The other day we ate in a new restaurant.

Es el restaurante donde comimos el otro día.

It is the restaurant where we ate the other day.

¿Comerás con nosotros mañana?

Will you eat with us tomorrow?

Voy a comer ahora y luego estudiaré.

I am going to eat now and later I will study.

Un ave marina come pescado fresco.

A marine bird eats fresh fish.

Llevas dos meses sin comer carne para adelgazar.

You have gone two months without eating meat to lose weight.

Ya no como carne porque me he hecho vegetariana.

I no longer eat meat because I have become vegetarian.

Es esencial que hagas el trabajo antes de comer.

It is essential that you do the work before eating.

La condición es que traigas algo de comer.

The condition is that you bring something to eat.

Como no comas la verdura, te quito la tableta.

If you don't eat your vegetables, I will take away the tablet.

Preparo la cena para que comamos a tu regreso.

I am preparing dinner so that we eat upon your return.

No, no quiero comer churros ahora.

No, I don't want to eat churros now.

Mi padre lleva dos semanas sin comer churros.

My father hasn't eaten churros for two weeks.

Él come cacahuetes mientras ella ralla el queso.

He eats peanuts while she grates the cheese.

El hombre come mientras la mujer conduce.

The man eats while the woman drives.

Comí un plato muy sabroso en el festival culinario hace una semana.

I ate a very tasty dish at the culinary festival a week ago.

El padrino comerá algo por si se desmaya del disgusto.

The best man will eat something in case he faints from the shock.

Los domingos solíamos comer en casa de mis abuelos.

On Sundays we used to eat at my grandparents' house.

Los conejos comen zanahorias y lechuga.

Rabbits eat carrots and lettuce.

En el recreo me como un bocadillo.

At recess I eat a sandwich.

En Navidad, mi familia come cordero asado.

At Christmas, my family eats roast lamb.

Los niños comen macarrones con tomate.

The children eat macaroni with tomato.

Las vacas de mi abuelo comen maíz.

My grandfather's cows eat corn.

Hacía mucho tiempo que no comía paella.

I hadn't eaten paella in a long time.

Mi hijo come bollos todos los días.

My son eats sweet buns every day.

Me comería un bollo con un café.

I'd have a sweet bun with a coffee.

Os pido que tendáis la ropa antes de comer.

I'm asking you guys to hang out the laundry before eating.

Hacemos un descanso para comer.

We take a break to eat.

La ciudad tiene muchos museos; por otra parte, se come muy bien.

The city has a lot of museums; for another thing, you eat very well there.

Estamos comiendo requetebién en este restaurante.

We are eating extremely well in this restaurant.

Ensamblada la mitad, fuimos a comer.

Having assembled half, we went to eat.

¡Lo que come esa chica golosa!

How much that sweet-toothed girl eats!

Anoche el niño se negó a comer su trozo de tarta.

Last night the boy refused to eat his piece of cake.

No como pan blanco, sino integral, porque tiene fibra.

I do not eat white bread, but whole grain, because it has fiber.

Ella come mucha proteína, pero no come ultraprocesados.

She eats a lot of protein, but she does not eat ultra-processed foods.

Mi hermano hace ayuno, mientras que yo prefiero comer proteína por la mañana.

My brother fasts, whereas I prefer to eat protein in the morning.

Ella es celíaca y no puede comer gluten.

She is celiac and cannot eat gluten.

Estamos comiendo en el suelo del parque.

We are eating on the ground in the park.

En Navidad comemos pavo.

At Christmas we eat turkey.

Comimos un bocadillo en un banco del parque.

We ate a sandwich on a bench in the park.

En junio comemos muchas cerezas.

In June we eat a lot of cherries.

Los niños comen salchichas con patatas.

The children eat sausages with potatoes.

A la vuelta, ¿comemos en el pueblo?

On the way back, shall we eat in the village?

Las fresas están muy maduras; hay que comerlas hoy.

The strawberries are very ripe; they have to be eaten today.

Comemos en un restaurante económico cerca de casa.

We eat at an affordable restaurant near home.

Ayer comimos en un restaurante familiar del casco antiguo.

Yesterday we ate at a family-run restaurant in the old town.

Mi vecina es musulmana y no come cerdo.

My neighbor is Muslim and she doesn't eat pork.

Después del bautizo, comimos todos en un restaurante.

After the christening, we all ate at a restaurant.

No hay nada que comer en la nevera.

There is nothing to eat in the fridge.

Si tenías hambre, ¿por qué no comiste?

If you were hungry, why didn't you eat?

Hoy no he comido más que un bocadillo.

Today I have only eaten a sandwich.

Los españoles comemos a las dos.

We Spaniards have lunch at two.

Gana mucha pasta, pero solo come pasta con tomate.

He earns a lot of dough, but he only eats pasta with tomato.

Come, come, que está muy rico.

Eat, eat, it's really tasty.

¡Niños, a comer!

Kids, time to eat!

¿Te da tiempo a comer antes de salir?

Do you have enough time to eat before going out?

Mañana comemos las sobras de la fiesta.

Tomorrow we're eating the leftovers from the party.

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