How to Say ‘And did you eat something good?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Y comiste algo rico?
ee koh-MEES-teh AHL-goh RREE-koh
[ee koh-MEES-teh AHL-goh RREE-koh]
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Asking what someone ate is a natural follow-up in Mexico. Food is a favorite topic, and a good answer keeps the conversation going.
Phrase Breakdown
¿Y comiste
ee koh-MEES-teh
And did you eat
'Comiste' is the past tense of 'comer' (to eat). Blend 'Y' into the verb: 'ee-ko-MEES-teh'.
¿Y comiste tacos?
And did you eat tacos?
Words in this phrase
Y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to join words or ideas.
«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».
“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”
comiste
[koh-MEES-teh]
you ate
Past tense of 'comer' for 'tú'.
¿Comiste tacos hoy?
Did you eat tacos today?
algo rico?
AHL-goh RREE-koh
something tasty?
In Mexico 'rico' commonly means delicious. Roll the 'r' at the start of 'rico': 'AL-go RREE-ko'.
Quiero algo rico.
I want something tasty.
Words in this phrase
algo
[AHL-goh]
something
Indefinite pronoun meaning 'something'; refers to an unspecified thing.
Busco algo que me motive más.
I’m looking for something that motivates me more.
rico
[RREE-koh]
tasty
With food, rico means delicious; elsewhere it can mean rich.
La salsa está rica.
The salsa is tasty.
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