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How to Say ‘Stronger and more bitter’ in Mexican Spanish

Más fuerte y amargo

mahs FWEHR-teh ee ah-MAR-goh

[mahs FWEHR-teh ee ah-MAR-goh]

💬 Usage Tip: One más covers both words: más fuerte y amargo means "stronger and more bitter." Spanish has no -er ending, so put más in front, as in más suave "smoother."

Phrase Breakdown

Más fuerte

mahs FWEHR-teh

Stronger

Say 'mas FWER-teh'. 'Más' plus an adjective makes a comparison.

Example

Quiero un café más fuerte.

I want a stronger coffee.

Words in this phrase

Más

[mahs]

Adverb or determiner meaning 'more'; used to increase quantity or degree.

Example

Quiero más retos en mi trabajo.

I want more challenges in my job.

fuerte

[FWEHR-teh]

strong

Having intense flavor or great power.

Example

Me gusta el café fuerte.

I like strong coffee.

y amargo

ee ah-MAR-goh

and bitter

Link 'y' into the next word: 'ya-MAR-go'. Tap the 'r' lightly.

Example

El café negro es amargo.

Black coffee is bitter.

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to join words or ideas.

Example

«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».

“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”

amargo

[ah-MAR-goh]

bitter

Adjective describing a strong, sharp, bitter taste.

Example

Este café está muy amargo.

This coffee is very bitter.

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