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comida continental

[ko-ˈmi-da kõ-ti-nẽn-ˈtal]
nounfemininepl: comidas continentais
continental breakfast
1. A light breakfast typically consisting of coffee or tea, bread, pastries, jam, and butter, without hot dishes or protein items
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast for all guests.
O hotel oferece uma comida continental gratuita para todos os hóspedes.
2. A simple, light meal served in the morning, common in European hotels
I prefer a continental breakfast to a full English breakfast.
Prefiro uma comida continental a um café da manhã inglês completo.
Synonyms
café continentalpequeno-almoço continentaldesjejum leve
Antonyms
café da manhã completocafé inglêscafé reforçado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comida continental
Commonly used in hotels and hospitality contexts
Portugal
pequeno-almoço continental
More commonly referred to as 'pequeno-almoço continental' rather than 'comida continental'
São Paulo
café continental
Alternative term frequently used in hospitality industry

Related Idioms & Phrases

incluído na comida continental
oferecer comida continental
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