How to Say “delicious” in Spanish

delicioso

/dˌeliθjˈoso/

delicious

Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “delicioso” is /dˌeliθjˈoso/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

Context

This phrase belongs to the Food & Restaurants category. It is suitable for beginners.

“delicious” in Other Languages

Frenchdélicieux

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "delicioso" in Spanish?+

The IPA pronunciation is /dˌeliθjˈoso/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

What does "delicioso" mean in English?+

"delicioso" translates to "delicious" in English. It belongs to the Food & Restaurants category.

Is "delicioso" formal or informal in Spanish?+

This is a commonly used expression in everyday Spanish conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

More Food & Restaurants Phrases

"the menu" → la carta

/la kˈaɾta/

"the appetizers" → las entradas

/las entɾˈaðas/

"the main courses" → los platos fuertes

/los plˈatos fwˈeɾtes/

"Can I have / Give me" → Me regala

/me reɣˈala/

"a bandeja paisa" → una bandeja paisa

/ˈuna βandˈexa pˈaɪsa/

"vegetarian" → vegetariano

/bˌexetaɾjˈano/

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