Language/Spanish/Vocabulary/Food
< Language | Spanish | Vocabulary
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Rate this lesson:
In this lesson, you will not only learn some delicious š½ļø Spanish food vocabulary, but also explore idioms using food words. After mastering this tasty topic, feel free to expand your Spanish language skills by diving into other related lessons such as Colombian slang, weather vocabulary, and the four seasons in Spanish. Ā”Buen provecho! š„
Words[edit | edit source]
Spanish | English |
---|---|
el agua | the water |
el aguacate | the avocado |
el albaricoque | the apricot |
el almuerzo | the lunch |
el aperitivo | the appetizer |
el apio | the celery |
el azĆŗcar | the sugar |
el desayuno | the breakfast |
el dulce | the candy |
el durazno | the peach |
el helado | ice-cream |
el hotdog | the hotdog |
el huevo | the egg |
el jugo | the juice |
el kƩchup | the ketchup |
el limĆ³n | the lemon |
el manĆ | the peanut |
el pavo | the turkey |
el pescado | the fish (cooked) |
el plato principal | the main dish |
el pollo | the chicken |
el postre | the dessert |
el puerco | the pork |
el queso | the cheese |
el rƔbano | the radish |
el sƔndwich | the sandwich |
el tomate | the tomato |
la banana | the banana |
la carnederes | the beef |
la cena | the dinner |
la coliflor | the cauliflower |
la comida | the food |
la ensalada | the salad |
la hamburguesa | the hamburger |
la harina | the flour |
la jalea | the jelly |
la leche | the milk |
la lechuga | the lettuce |
la lima | the lime |
la mantequilla | the butter |
la mantequilla de manĆ | the peanut butter |
la mayonesa | the mayonnaise |
la mermelada | the jam |
la miel | the honey |
la mostaza | the mustard |
la nuez | the nut |
la pasa | the raisin |
la pera | the pear |
la piƱa | the pineapple |
la remolacha | the beet |
la sopa | the soup |
la spalomitasdemaĆz | the popcorn |
la uva | the grape |
las papas | the potatoes |
las papas fritas | the french fries |
los frijoles | the beans |
Idioms using Food words[edit | edit source]
Darte las uvas[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "give you the grapes"
- Meaning: It is used to hurry someone along if he is late.
Ā”Ostras![edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "Oysters!"
- Meaning: This expression is used when one feels shocked or surprised.
Ser pan comido[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "to be eaten bread"
- Meaning: "Ser pan comido" is an idiom used to describe a task that is very easy to do.
Ser del aƱo de la pera[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "to be from the year of the pear"
- Meaning: Spanish use this expression when we refer to something old fashioned.
Dar calabazas a alguien[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "give someone pumpkins"
- Meaning: To reject someone that is interested in you, mostly when starting a relationship.
Cortar el bacalao[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "Cut the cod"
- Meaning: Spanish use this expression when someone acts as the boss and is in charge.
Estar como un queso[edit | edit source]
- Literal meaning: "to be like a cheese"
- Meaning: Be very attractive.
Videos[edit | edit source]
Learn Spanish Food Vocabulary with BASHO & FRIENDS - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Foods in Spanish (Alimentos y comidas en espaƱol) - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Spanish Lesson 44 - FOOD in Spanish Vocabulary Meals Fruits and ...[edit | edit source]
Food Vocabulary | Spanish For Beginners (Ep.11) - YouTube[edit | edit source]
FOOD IN SPANISH: THE BASICS - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Spanish Slang
- How to Say Good Bye
- Olympic Sports
- Lunfardo
- Fungus
- Unique Expressions
- Family
- Cinema
- Informal abbreviations
- Saludos