How to Say ‘Come on, let's eat!’ in Spain Spanish
¡Venga, vamos a comer!
BEN-gah VA-mos ah koh-MEHR
[BEN-gah VA-mos ah koh-MEHR]
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Phrase Breakdown
¡Venga,
BEN-gah
Come on,
'Venga' is a very common expression in Spain for 'come on' or 'let's go'. Say it as 'BEN-ga'.
¡Venga, que llegamos tarde!
Come on, we're going to be late!
Words in this phrase
Venga
[BEN-gah]
come on
Spanish interjection used to encourage or hurry someone along.
¡Venga, que llegamos tarde!
Come on, we're going to be late!
vamos a comer!
VA-mos ah koh-MEHR
let's eat!
'Vamos a' + verb means 'let's...'. Link 'vamos' and 'a' together.
¡Vamos a cenar!
Let's have dinner!
Words in this phrase
vamos
[VA-mos]
Let's go
Used to urge someone to accompany, begin, or make a motion.
Vamos al cine.
Let's go to the cinema.
a
[ah]
to
A preposition used before an infinitive verb.
Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.
He is willing to collaborate with the team.
comer
[koh-MEHR]
to eat / to have lunch
Infinitive 'to eat'; in Spain also the main midday meal.
Quiero comer pasta.
I want to eat pasta.
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