Spanish Food Vocabulary — Free
Spanish food vocabulary helps you order confidently at restaurants, shop at mercados, and talk about meals with native speakers. These words cover everyday ingredients and dishes you'll hear across Spain and Latin America.
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Includes arroz, agua, pescado, and 14 more — tap a word for audio and example sentences.
rice
Estoy comiendo arroz.
water
Quiero agua.
fish
El pescado está delicioso.
chicken
Quiero pollo.
pork
Hay cerdo en el plato.
vegetables
Estoy comiendo verduras.
fruit
Quiero fruta.
banana
El plátano es amarillo.
coffee
Estoy tomando café.
bread
Hay pan en la mesa.
delicious
Esto es delicioso.
hungry
Tengo hambre.
full
Ya estoy lleno.
eat
Vamos a comer.
drink
Vamos a tomar agua.
adobo
Quiero adobo.
halo-halo
El halo-halo está delicioso.
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Spanish Food vocabulary FAQ
How many Spanish food words are in this list?▾
This topic includes 17 Spanish food words on LumaLingo. Each word has a real photo, native audio at normal and slow speed, and an example sentence with English translation.
Is this Spanish food vocabulary free?▾
Yes. All 17 words in this topic are free on LumaLingo — no account, no paywall. You can also quiz yourself on this topic in your browser.
How do I practice Spanish food words?▾
Tap any word to open the full lesson with audio and an example sentence, then try the topic quiz to test recall. Repeat native audio at slow speed until pronunciation feels natural.
What are the most useful Spanish food words for beginners?▾
Start with basics like pan (bread), agua (water), arroz (rice), and pollo (chicken), then expand into restaurant and market vocabulary. LumaLingo groups food words by real-life context with photos and audio.
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