snack

a small amount of food that you eat between meals, usually in the afternoon or evening

merienda, bocadillo, tentempié

• have a snack

Collocations afternoon snack · evening snack

• I'm going to have a snack before dinner.

  Voy a tomar un tentempié antes de la cena.

a small amount of food that you eat between meals, usually in the afternoon or evening (plural form)

meriendas, bocadillos, tentempiés

• have some snacks

Collocations snacks for the kids · healthy snacks

• We need to buy some snacks for the party.

  Necesitamos comprar algunos tentempiés para la fiesta.