Spanish Vocabulary
42 Spanish Words for Food & Drink
Common foods, drinks, and meal vocabulary.
The 42 words
| English | Spanish | Type |
|---|---|---|
| food | comida | noun |
| drink | bebida | noun |
| water | agua | noun |
| milk | leche | noun |
| brown | café | noun |
| tea | té | noun |
| wine | vino | noun |
| beer | cerveza | noun |
| juice | jugo | noun |
| bread | pan | noun |
| cheese | queso | noun |
| butter | mantequilla | noun |
| egg | huevo | noun |
| meat | carne | noun |
| chicken | pollo | noun |
| fish | pescado | noun |
| pig | cerdo | noun |
| ham | jamón | noun |
| fruit | fruta | |
| apple | manzana | noun |
| orange | naranja | noun |
| banana | plátano | noun |
| grape | uva | |
| strawberry | fresa | noun |
| lemon | limón | noun |
| vegetable | verdura | |
| tomato | tomate | noun |
| potato | patata | noun |
| onion | cebolla | noun |
| carrot | zanahoria | noun |
| lettuce | lechuga | noun |
| rice | arroz | noun |
| paste | pasta | |
| soup | sopa | noun |
| salad | ensalada | noun |
| salt | sal | noun |
| sugar | azúcar | noun |
| oil | aceite | |
| vinegar | vinagre | noun |
| dessert | postre | |
| chocolate | chocolate | noun |
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