merendamos
Merendamos is the first-person plural form of the Spanish verb merendar. Depending on the tense, it can be present indicative meaning “we snack” (as in hoy merendamos a las cinco) or pretérito indefinido meaning “we snacked” (as in ayer merendamos en casa). The word is generally used to describe having a light meal or snack between meals.
The verb merendar refers to consuming a light meal, typically in the late afternoon or early evening.
Etymology traces merender to merenda, a term for a light meal, with roots in the history of
Usage notes: because merendamos is a conjugated form rather than a noun, its meaning is determined by
In summary, merendamos denotes the action of snacking together, embedded in a cultural pattern of a mid-afternoon