afternoon tea

• Merienda ligera tradicional británica que se sirve a media tarde, compuesta por té, sándwiches, bollos, pasteles y repostería. Es a la vez una costumbre social y una comida.

A traditional British light meal typically served in the late afternoon, consisting of tea, sandwiches, scones, cakes, and pastries. It is both a social custom and a meal.

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   A traditional British light meal typically served in the late afternoon, consisting of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes.

   té de la tarde

   • We were invited for afternoon tea at the hotel.
   • She served cucumber sandwiches and scones for afternoon tea.
   • Afternoon tea is a popular tradition in England.