cereal

S2 W1

BrE /ˈsiːrəl/ AmE /ˈsɪriəl/

noun en → es

1 BREAKFAST FOOD [uncountable] A1

a type of food made from grain that is cooked with milk or eaten dry, often for breakfast

cereal (desayuno)

  • eat cereal

Collocations eat cereal for breakfast · a bowl of cereal

  • I usually eat cereal for breakfast.

    Generalmente desayuno con cereal.

2 GRAIN [uncountable] B1

the grain of certain plants, such as wheat or oats, used to make food products like bread and flour

cereal (granos)

  • grow cereal

Collocations grow cereal crops · harvest cereal grains

  • Farmers grow cereal on their land.

    Los granjeros cultivan cereales en sus tierras.