How to Say ‘Something tasty’ in Mexican Spanish
Algo rico
AHL-goh RREE-koh
[AHL-goh RREE-koh]
💬 Usage Tip: rico for food means "tasty", not "rich". ¡Qué rico! "How delicious!" is the go-to compliment for a meal.
Phrase Breakdown
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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