How to Say ‘They are very tasty’ in Mexican Spanish
Son muy ricas
sohn mwee REE-kahs
[sohn mwee REE-kahs]
💬 Usage Tip: Son = “they are.” Ricas can mean “tasty/delicious,” not just “rich.” Food Spanish win!
🇲🇽 In Mexico: In Mexico, rico/rica is one of the most common ways to praise food.
Phrase Breakdown
Son
[sohn]
they are
From ser; used to describe plural things like tortillas.
Las enchiladas Son deliciosas.
The enchiladas are delicious.
muy
[mwee]
very
An adverb used to strengthen an adjective.
Estas tortillas están muy suaves.
These tortillas are very soft.
ricas
[REE-kahs]
tasty / delicious / rich
Feminine plural adjective used to describe foods that taste very good.
Las gorditas ricas siempre llevan buena salsa.
Tasty gorditas always have good salsa.
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