How to Say ‘Is it medium roast?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Es tueste medio?
ehs TWEHS-teh MEH-dyoh
[ehs TWEHS-teh MEH-dyoh]
💬 Usage Tip: To ask what roast it is, Spanish often uses [es] + the type: [¿Es tueste medio?] You can swap in another roast the same way, like [¿Es tueste oscuro?].
Phrase Breakdown
Es
[ehs]
is
Es is a form of ser meaning is.
¿Es tu café de olla o americano?
Is your coffee café de olla or americano?
Tueste medio
TWEHS-teh MEH-dyoh
Medium roast
Coffee roasted to a medium level.
Prefiero tueste medio.
I prefer medium roast.
Words in this phrase
tueste
[TWEHS-teh]
roast
Tueste refers to the roast of the coffee beans.
Pregunto por el tueste antes de pedir mi café.
I ask about the roast before ordering my coffee.
medio
[MEH-dyoh]
medium
Medio here means medium, describing the roast level.
Busco un café medio para tomarlo sin azúcar.
I'm looking for a medium coffee to drink without sugar.
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