How to say "What is for breakfast?" in Russian
Что на завтрак?
Chto na ZAV-trak?
What does it mean?
A casual question to family members or a partner about the morning meal.
When to use
Use at home in the morning to ask about food.
When NOT to use
At a restaurant, ask "What do you have for breakfast?" - "Что у вас есть на завтрак?" instead.
Example dialogue
— Доброе утро! Что на завтрак?
— Good morning! What is for breakfast?
— Я приготовил яичницу.
— I made scrambled eggs.
Cultural note
Traditional Russian breakfasts often include kasha (porridge), blini (pancakes), or syrniki (cottage cheese pancakes).
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