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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.

Example

Las enchiladas Son deliciosas.

The enchiladas are delicious.

muy

[mwee]

very

An adverb used to strengthen an adjective.

Example

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.

Example

Las gorditas ricas siempre llevan buena salsa.

Tasty gorditas always have good salsa.

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