Food in Spanish: More Vocabulary (Meals & Dishes)

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Spanish	Phonetic	English	Example Sentence
Sopa	SO-pah	Soup	"Como sopa cuando hace frío."
Pescado	pehs-KAH-do	Fish (food)	"El pescado está muy sabroso."
Verdura	vehr-DOO-rah	Vegetable	"Como verdura todos los días."
Fruta	FROO-tah	Fruit	"La fruta es dulce y fresca."
Postre	POHS-treh	Dessert	"El postre es delicioso."
Ensalada	ehn-sah-LAH-dah	Salad	"La ensalada tiene tomate."
Carne	KAHR-neh	Meat	"La carne está en el plato."
Pastel	pahs-TEHL	Cake	"El pastel es de chocolate."
Jugo	HOO-go	Juice	"Bebo jugo de naranja."
Mantequilla	mahn-teh-KEE-yah	Butter	"Pongo mantequilla en el pan."

SopaSO-pah

Soup

Pescadopehs-KAH-do

Fish (food)

Verduravehr-DOO-rah

Vegetable

FrutaFROO-tah

Fruit

PostrePOHS-treh

Dessert

Ensaladaehn-sah-LAH-dah

Salad

CarneKAHR-neh

Meat

Pastelpahs-TEHL

Cake

JugoHOO-go

Juice

Mantequillamahn-teh-KEE-yah

Butter

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Grammar Tip

Tip: Most food nouns ending in -a (sopa, fruta, carne) use la, while those ending in -o (pescado, postre is an exception) usually use el. Watch for exceptions like la carne and el postre.

Practice Quiz

Food — Vocabulary Quiz

Question 1 of 10

What does Sopa mean?

Question 2 of 10

What does Pescado mean?

Question 3 of 10

What does Verdura mean?

Question 4 of 10

What does Fruta mean?

Question 5 of 10

What does Postre mean?

Question 6 of 10

What does Ensalada mean?

Question 7 of 10

What does Carne mean?

Question 8 of 10

What does Pastel mean?

Question 9 of 10

What does Jugo mean?

Question 10 of 10

What does Mantequilla mean?

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