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Food and drinks are a recurring talking point, not only while eating out on vacation. So let’s learn the most common words and phrases related to this topic.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Spanish“.
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Basic Food & Spices
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| bread [Sg] | pan | breads [Pl] | panes |
| roll [Sg] | rollo | rolls [Pl] | rollos |
| butter | mantequilla | |
| cheese [Sg] | queso | cheese [Pl] | quesos |
| honey | miel | |
| jam [Sg] | mermelada | jams [Pl] | mermeladas |
| egg [Sg] | huevo | eggs [Pl] | huevos |
| noodles | tallarines | |
| rice | arroz | |
| yoghurt | yogurt | |
| sugar | azúcar | |
| salt | sal | |
| pepper | pimienta | |
| spice [Sg] | aliño especia | spices [Pl] | aliños especias |
| oil [Sg] | aceite | oils [Pl] | aceites |
Basic Words & Phrases
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| (to) eat | comer | |
| food | comida | |
| (to) drink | beber | |
| drink | bebida | |
| hungry | hambriento | |
| hunger | hambre | |
| thirsty | sediento | |
| thirst | sed | |
| (to) cook | cocinar | |
| (to) taste | probar | |
| tasty | sabroso | |
| delicious | delicioso | |
| Bon appetit! / Enjoy your meal! | ¡Buen Provecho! | |
| Cheers! / To your health! | ¡Animo! ¡A tu salud! | |
| breakfast [Sg] | desayuno | breakfasts [Pl] | desayunos |
| lunch [Sg] | almuerzo | lunches [Pl] | almuerzos |
| dinner [Sg] | cena | dinners [Pl] | cenas |
| restaurant [Sg] | restaurante | restaurants [Pl] | restaurantes |
| bar [Sg] | bar | bars [Pl] | bares |
| café [Sg] | café | cafés [Pl] | cafes |
Dishes
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| soup [Sg] | sopa | soups [Pl] | sopas |
| salad [Sg] | ensalada | salads [Pl] | ensaladas |
| french fries / chips | papas fritas |
Dishes & Cutlery
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| cutlery | cubiertos | |
| fork [Sg] | tenedor | forks [Pl] | tenedores |
| spoon [Sg] | cuchara | spoons [Pl] | cucharas |
| knife [Sg] | cuchillo | knives [Pl] | cuchillos |
| plate [Sg] | plato | plates [Pl] | platos |
| glass [Sg] | vaso | glasses [Pl] | vasos |
| cup [Sg] | taza | cups [Pl] | tazas |
| mug [Sg] | jarra | mugs [Pl] | jarras |
Drinks
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| water | agua | |
| mineral water | agua mineral | |
| soda water / sparkling water | soda | |
| still water | agua sin gas | |
| juice [Sg] | jugo | juices [Pl] | jugos |
| beer [Sg] | cerveza | beers [Pl] | cervezas |
| wine [Sg] | vino | wines [Pl] | vinos |
| champagne | champaña | |
| cocktail [Sg] | coctel | cocktails [Pl] | cocteles |
| milk | leche | |
| cocoa | cacao | |
| coffee [Sg] | café | coffees [Pl] | cafes |
| tea [Sg] | té | teas [Pl] | tes |
Flavors
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| sweet | dulce | |
| sour | ácido | |
| spicy | picante | |
| salty | salado | |
| bitter | repugnante |
Fruit & Vegetables
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| fruit [Sg] | fruta | fruit [Pl] | frutas |
| vegetables | vegetales | |
| apple [Sg] | manzana | apples [Pl] | manzanas |
| orange [Sg] | naranja | oranges [Pl] | naranjas |
| strawberry [Sg] | fresa | strawberries [Pl] | fresas |
| banana [Sg] | banana cambur | bananas [Pl] | bananas cambures |
| potato [Sg] | papa | potatoes [Pl] | papas |
| cucumber [Sg] | pepino | cucumbers [Pl] | pepinos |
Meat & Sausages
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| meat | carne | |
| sausage [Sg] | salchicha | sausages [Pl] | salchichas |
| small sausage [Sg] | salchicha pequeña | small sausages [Pl] | salchichas pequeñas |
| ham [Sg] | jamón | hams [Pl] | jamones |
| chicken [Sg] | pollo | chicken [Pl] | pollos |
| fish [Sg] | pescado | fish [Pl] | pescados |
| beef | carne de vaca | |
| lamb | cordero |
Sweets
| English | Spanish | Pronunciation (Audio) |
|---|---|---|
| chocolate [Sg] | chocolate | chocolate [Pl] | chocolates |
| pie [Sg] | pie | pies [Pl] | pies |
| cake [Sg] | torta pastel | cakes [Pl] | trotas pasteles |
| biscuit [Sg] | galleta | biscuits [Pl] | galletas |
| icecream [Sg] | helado | icecream [Pl] | helados |
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