How to Say ‘Light roast’ in Mexican Spanish
Tueste claro
TWES-teh KLAH-roh
[TWES-teh KLAH-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: claro usually means "clear" or "of course". With roasts and colours, it means "light", and its opposite is oscuro "dark": tueste oscuro "dark roast".
Phrase Breakdown
Tueste
[TWES-teh]
roast
Noun for how coffee beans are roasted.
Este tueste es claro.
This roast is light.
claro
[KLAH-roh]
light
After a color, it means a lighter shade of that color.
Quiero una camisa verde claro.
I want a light green shirt.
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