Meio-dia
Noon
Language note: It's pronounced 'may-oo dee-a'.
Culture note: Traditionally, 'meio-dia' is time for a larger meal called 'almoço' (lunch).
Context: They decide they will have lunch at noon before heading to the museum.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Meio-dia
[may-o-dee-a]
Noon
Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
Almoçamos ao meio-dia.
We have lunch at noon.
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