- onces
- femenino plural (Andes) tea
lo invitaron a tomar onces — they invited him to tea
* * *femenino plural (Andes) tealo invitaron a tomar onces — they invited him to tea
* * *oncesfpl(Andes) onces (↑ onces a1)tealo invitaron a tomar onces they invited him to teaCompuesto:onces comida(Chi) high tea (BrE), (light evening meal)CULTURAL NOTEoncesIn some Andean countries, particularly Chile, onces is a light meal eaten between five and six p.m., the equivalent of "afternoon tea" in Britain. In Colombia, on the other hand, onces is a light snack eaten between breakfast and lunch. It is also known as mediasnueves.* * *
onces sustantivo femenino plural (Andes) tea
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.