How to Say ‘That one's a dark roast, stronger and more bitter.’ in Mexican Spanish
Ese es tueste oscuro, más fuerte y amargo.
EH-seh ess TWES-teh ohs-KOO-roh mahs FWEHR-teh ee ah-MAR-goh
[EH-seh ess TWES-teh ohs-KOO-roh mahs FWEHR-teh ee ah-MAR-goh]
Phrase Breakdown
Ese es tueste oscuro,
EH-seh ess TWES-teh ohs-KOO-roh
That one is dark roast,
'Ese' means 'that one'. 'Tueste' is the coffee roast, and 'oscuro' means dark. Say 'ese es' smoothly as 'eh-seh-es'.
Este es tueste medio.
This one is medium roast.
Words in this phrase
Ese
[EH-seh]
that
Refers to a specific previously mentioned day.
"ese" fue el día en que hablamos de oportunidades laborales.
that was the day we talked about job opportunities.
es
[ess]
is
Third-person singular of “ser,” used to describe what something is like.
En la pregunta «¿Cómo es...?», «es» pide una descripción.
In the question “What is ... like?”, “es” asks for a description.
tueste
[TWES-teh]
roast
Noun for the roasting level of coffee beans.
Me gusta el tueste oscuro.
I like the dark roast.
oscuro
[ohs-KOO-roh]
dark
Lacking light; for coffee, roasted longer for a deeper flavor.
El cuarto está oscuro.
The room is dark.
más fuerte y amargo.
mahs FWEHR-teh ee ah-MAR-goh
stronger and more bitter.
'Más' means 'more' and applies to both adjectives. 'Fuerte' means strong and 'amargo' means bitter. Link 'y amargo' as 'ya-MAR-go'.
El café negro es más fuerte.
Black coffee is stronger.
Words in this phrase
más
[mahs]
more
Adverb or determiner meaning 'more'; used to increase quantity or degree.
Quiero más retos en mi trabajo.
I want more challenges in my job.
fuerte
[FWEHR-teh]
strong
Having intense flavor or great power.
Me gusta el café fuerte.
I like strong coffee.
y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to join words or ideas.
«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».
“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”
amargo
[ah-MAR-goh]
bitter
Adjective describing a strong, sharp, bitter taste.
Este café está muy amargo.
This coffee is very bitter.
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