How to Say ‘A light beer’ in Mexican Spanish
Una cerveza ligera
OO-nah sehr-BEH-sah lee-HEH-rah
[OO-nah sehr-BEH-sah lee-HEH-rah]
Phrase Breakdown
Una
[OO-nah]
a / one
Feminine form meaning 'a' or 'one'; used before feminine nouns like 'cerveza.'
Voy a pedir Una cerveza ligera porque no quiero algo muy fuerte.
I'm going to order a light beer because I don't want something too strong.
cerveza
[sehr-BEH-sah]
beer
A common word for 'beer.'
Una cerveza ligera suena bien para empezar la noche.
A light beer sounds good to start the night.
ligera
[lee-HEH-rah]
light
Means 'light'; for drinks, it can mean lower intensity or lighter style.
Prefiero Una cerveza ligera si vamos a seguir platicando.
I prefer a light beer if we're going to keep chatting.
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