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No. 6,890 in Spanish

desayunar

To have breakfast.

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  • Yo desayuno a las ocho de la mañana.

    I have breakfast at eight in the morning.

    In this sentence, 'desayuno' is used as a verb in the first-person singular present tense to indicate the action of eating breakfast performed by the speaker.

  • Ellos desayunaron en un café cerca de su casa.

    They had breakfast at a café near their house.

    Here, 'desayunaron' is used as a verb in the third-person plural past tense, describing an action that happened in the past related to eating breakfast.

  • Cuando desayuno, siempre prefiero jugo de naranja.

    When I have breakfast, I always prefer orange juice.

    In this sentence, 'desayuno' is used as a verb in the first-person singular present tense within a dependent clause to describe the habit of consuming breakfast.

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