How to Say ‘What type’ in Mexican Spanish
Qué tipo
keh TEE-poh
[keh TEE-poh]
💬 Usage Tip: Starts a question about categories or kinds.
🇲🇽 In Mexico: Commonly used in cafes to ask about coffee types.
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
What type
Used to inquire about categories or kinds.
¿Qué tipo de espresso prefieres?
What type of espresso do you prefer?
tipo
[TEE-poh]
type
Used to refer to different categories or kinds of something.
¿Qué tipo prefieres?
What type do you prefer?
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