How to Say ‘A coffee bean’ in Mexican Spanish
Algún grano
ahl-GOON GRAH-noh
[ahl-GOON GRAH-noh]
💬 Usage Tip: alguno "some/any" drops its final -o before a masculine noun. That gives you algún grano and algún café. Before a feminine noun it stays whole: alguna mezcla.
Phrase Breakdown
Algún
[ahl-GOON]
any / some
Short form of 'alguno' before masculine nouns.
¿Tiene algún problema?
Do you have any problem?
grano
[GRAH-noh]
bean / grain
A coffee bean or a grain of cereal; in a café it means the type of coffee bean.
Este grano es de Oaxaca.
This bean is from Oaxaca.
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