🇬🇧🇪🇸 snack - bocadillo : English Lesson

Meaning of "snack" ("bocadillo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A snack is a small portion of food typically eaten between regular meals. Snacks can be sweet or savory and are often used to satisfy hunger or provide a quick energy boost. Common examples include fruits, nuts, chips, and cookies.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I had a snack so big, it accidentally became lunch.

My dog thinks my snack is his snack… we’re negotiating.

Dad calls his midnight snack a “secret mission.”

I had a snack in my backpack… until my little sister “borrowed” it.

If eating snacks was an Olympic sport, I’d have a gold medal by now.

A girl sits on a park bench. She has a small snack in her bag. A boy is hungry and he cries. The girl takes a snack out. She gives the snack to the boy. He holds the snack and smiles. They eat the snack and feel warm. The girl feels happy.

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This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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