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Alimentos
Food is a necessity, and can also be a source of great pleasure. Being able to talk about Spanish food will come in handy while shopping, dining, traveling, and entertaining friends, so check out this vocab list for Spanish food, including the basic food groups and related verbs. ¡Buen provecho!
to be hungry | tener hambre | |
to eat | comer | |
to taste | probar | |
meal | la comida | |
breakfast | el desayuno | |
to have breakfast | desayunar | |
lunch | el almuerzo | |
to have lunch | almorzar | |
dinner | la cena | |
to have dinner | cenar | |
snack | el bocadillo | |
appetizer | el aperitivo | |
soup | la sopa | |
main course | el plato principal | |
salad | la ensalada | |
dessert | el postre | |
kitchen, cooking | la cocina | |
dining room | el comedor | |
restaurant | el restaurante |
Fruit La fruta
apple | una manzana | |
apricot | un albaricoque | |
banana | un plátano | |
blackberry | una zarzamora | |
blueberry | un arándano | |
cherry | una cereza | |
grape | una uva | |
grapefruit | una toronja | |
lemon | un limón | |
lime | una lima | |
orange | una naranja | |
peach | un melocotón | |
pear | una pera | |
plum | una ciruela | |
raspberry | una frambuesa | |
strawberry | una fresa |
Vegetables Las Verduras
artichoke | la alcachofa | |
asparagus | los espárragos | |
beans | las judías | |
carrot | la zanahoria | |
celery | el apio | |
corn | la mazorca | |
cucumber | el pepino | |
eggplant | la berenjena | |
lettuce | la lechuga | |
mushroom | el champiñón | |
onion | la cebolla | |
peas | los guisantes | |
potato | la patata | |
radish | el rábano | |
spinach | las espinacas | |
tomato | el tomate |
Dairy products Productos lácteos
butter | la mantequilla | |
buttermilk | el suero de leche | |
cheese | el queso | |
cream | la nata | |
cottage cheese | el requesón | |
egg | el huevo | |
ice cream | el helado | |
milk | la leche | |
yogurt | el yogur |
Meat La carne
anchovy | la anchoa | |
beef | la carne | |
chicken | el pollo | |
fish | el pescado | |
ham | el jamón | |
lamb | el cordero | |
pork | el cerdo | |
rabbit | el conejo | |
roast beef | el rosbif | |
sausage | la salchicha | |
steak | el biftec | |
turkey | el pavo | |
veal | la ternera |
Dessert El postre
cake | el pastel | |
candy | el dulce | |
cheese | el queso | |
chocolate | el chocolate | |
cookie | la galleta | |
custard | las natillas | |
fruit | la fruta | |
ice cream | el helado | |
pie | la tarta | |
vanilla | la vainilla |
Et cetera
bread | el pan | |
fries | las (patatas) fritas | |
jam | la mermelada | |
mayonnaise | la mayonesa | |
mustard | la mostaza | |
omelet | la tortilla (in Spain) | |
pepper | la pimienta | |
rice | el arroz | |
salt | la sal | |
sugar | el azúcar | |
toast | el pan tostado |
Food + Drink Quizzes
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Related lessons
Spanish lesson plans
- La comida (Flash cards, K – 8th grade)
- Food and Friends (Lesson, 5th-8th grade)
- Food and Friends Quiz (Worksheet, 6th-8th grade)
- Food Pyramid (Lesson, 6th-8th grade)
- Food Translate (Worksheet, 7th-9th grade)
- Snack and Food Vocabulary (Worksheet, 6th-9th grade)
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