word
Spanish
Sobremesa
soh-breh-MEH-suh
/soʊbrɛˈmɛsə/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sobremesa
Dictionary meaning
The relaxed conversation lingering at the table after a meal has finished.
Examples
- The sobremesa stretched long past dessert.
Pronunciation tips
- Spanish; literally 'over the table'.
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