How to Say ‘Yes, we had a family meal.’ in Spain Spanish
Sí, hicimos una comida familiar.
see ee-SEE-mohs OO-nah koh-MEE-dah fah-mee-LYAR
[see ee-SEE-mohs OO-nah koh-MEE-dah fah-mee-LYAR]
💬 Usage Tip: [Hicimos una comida familiar] uses [hacer] in a very common way: "to have/put on" a meal or event. You'll hear the same idea in [hicimos una cena] or [hicieron una fiesta].
Phrase Breakdown
Sí
[see]
yes
An affirmative word meaning “yes.”
"Sí", queremos ver a la familia otra vez.
Yes, we want to see the family again.
hicimos
[ee-SEE-mohs]
we did / we made
Past tense of “hacer” for “we,” used for a completed action.
El sábado "hicimos" una comida con mis suegros.
On Saturday we made a meal with my in-laws.
Una comida familiar.
OO-nah koh-MEE-dah fah-mee-LYAR
A family meal.
Refers to a meal shared by family members.
Tuvimos una comida familiar el domingo.
We had a family meal on Sunday.
Words in this phrase
una
[OO-nah]
a / one
Feminine singular indefinite article.
Preparamos "una" comida especial para todos.
We prepared a special meal for everyone.
comida
[koh-MEE-dah]
meal
A noun for a meal, especially a main meal shared with others.
La "comida" estuvo deliciosa y muy animada.
The meal was delicious and very lively.
familiar
[fah-mee-LYAR]
family
Describes something related to the family.
Fue una reunión "familiar" muy bonita.
It was a very lovely family gathering.
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