How to Say ‘What type’ in Mexican Spanish
Qué tipo
keh TEE-poh
[keh TEE-poh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Qué tipo] means [what kind/type], and Spanish often keeps that whole chunk before the noun: [qué tipo de leche], [qué tipo de pan].
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
What type
Used to inquire about the specific kind or category of something.
¿Qué tipo de café te gustaría?
What type of coffee would you like?
tipo
[TEE-poh]
Type
Category or kind of something.
¿Qué tipo de leche prefieres?
What type of milk do you prefer?
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