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Spanish vocabulary: Food and Cooking

The 29 most useful Spanish words for "Food and Cooking" — with translation, IPA, and an example sentence each.

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  1. 001
    comidan. /koˈmiða/
    food La comida de este restaurante es deliciosa.
    The food at this restaurant is delicious.
  2. 002
    comerv. /koˈmeɾ/
    eat Vamos a comer algo delicioso hoy.
    Let's eat something delicious today.
  3. 003
    vinon. /ˈbino/
    wine El vino tinto es mi favorito.
    Red wine is my favorite.
  4. 004
    fuegon. /ˈfweɣo/
    fire El fuego en la chimenea es acogedor.
    The fire in the fireplace is cozy.
  5. 005
    cafén. /kaˈfe/
    coffee Me gusta tomar café por la mañana.
    I like to drink coffee in the morning.
  6. 006
    cenan. /ˈsena/
    dinner La cena está lista en la mesa.
    Dinner is ready on the table.
  7. 007
    hambren. /ˈambre/
    hunger Tengo mucha hambre después de correr.
    I am very hungry after running.
  8. 008
    saln. /sal/
    salt No olvides añadir sal a la comida.
    Don't forget to add salt to the food.
  9. 009
    dulceadj. /ˈdulθe/
    sweet Me encanta el chocolate dulce y cremoso.
    I love sweet and creamy chocolate.
  10. 010
    cocinan. /koˈθina/
    kitchen La cocina está llena de deliciosos olores.
    The kitchen is full of delicious smells.
  11. 011
    carnen. /ˈkaɾne/
    meat Me gusta la carne asada en la parrilla.
    I like grilled meat on the barbecue.
  12. 012
    cervezan. /θeɾˈβeθa/
    beer Me gusta tomar cerveza en el verano.
    I like to drink beer in the summer.
  13. 013
    cenarv. /θeˈnaɾ/
    dine Vamos a cenar a un restaurante nuevo esta noche.
    We are going to dine at a new restaurant tonight.
  14. 014
    tén. /te/
    tea Me gusta tomar té por la tarde.
    I like to drink tea in the afternoon.
  15. 015
    ricoadj. /ˈriko/
    rich El chocolate que compré es muy rico.
    The chocolate I bought is very rich.
  16. 016
    comev. /ˈkome/
    eat Él siempre come a las dos de la tarde.
    He always eats at two in the afternoon.
  17. 017
    copan. /ˈkopa/
    cup Voy a servir vino en la copa.
    I will serve wine in the cup.
  18. 018
    lechen. /ˈletʃe/
    milk Me gusta tomar leche con el desayuno.
    I like to drink milk with breakfast.
  19. 019
    tragon. /ˈtɾaɣo/
    drink Voy a pedir un trago en el bar.
    I will order a drink at the bar.
  20. 020
    pann. /pan/
    bread Me gusta comer pan con mantequilla.
    I like to eat bread with butter.
  21. 021
    hielon. /ˈjelo/
    ice Me gusta el té con hielo en verano.
    I like tea with ice in summer.
  22. 022
    cuchillon. /kuˈtʃiʎo/
    knife Corta el pan con un cuchillo afilado.
    Cut the bread with a sharp knife.
  23. 023
    botellan. /boˈteʎa/
    bottle Necesito una botella de agua fría.
    I need a bottle of cold water.
  24. 024
    huevosn. /ˈweβos/
    eggs Me gustan los huevos revueltos para el desayuno.
    I like scrambled eggs for breakfast.
  25. 025
    cerdon. /ˈseɾðo/
    pig El cerdo es un animal muy inteligente.
    The pig is a very intelligent animal.
  26. 026
    pollon. /ˈpoʎo/
    chicken Voy a cocinar pollo para la cena.
    I am going to cook chicken for dinner.
  27. 027
    almuerzon. /alˈmweɾθo/
    lunch Hoy tengo una reunión durante el almuerzo.
    Today I have a meeting during lunch.
  28. 028
    pasteln. /pasˈtel/
    cake El pastel de chocolate es mi favorito.
    Chocolate cake is my favorite.
  29. 029
    desayunon. /desaˈʝuno/
    breakfast Me gusta comer tostadas en el desayuno.
    I like to eat toast for breakfast.

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