How to Say ‘The margarita special’ in Mexican Spanish
La promoción de margaritas
lah proh-moh-SYOHN deh mar-gah-REE-tahs
[lah proh-moh-SYOHN deh mar-gah-REE-tahs]
💬 Usage Tip: Spanish uses de to say what something is about or made of, where English just puts the words side by side: menú de mariscos "seafood menu", promoción de margaritas "margarita special".
Phrase Breakdown
La promoción
lah proh-moh-SYOHN
The promotion
'Promoción' is feminine, so it takes 'la'. The stress falls on 'CIÓN'.
La promoción termina hoy.
The promotion ends today.
Words in this phrase
La
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
La frase «La cultura de trabajo» empieza con «La».
The phrase “The work culture” begins with “La.”
promoción
[proh-moh-SYOHN]
promotion / deal
A special offer or discount at a business.
La promoción termina mañana.
The promotion ends tomorrow.
de margaritas
deh mar-gah-REE-tahs
of margaritas
Say 'mar-ga-REE-tas' with a tapped 'r'. It is the same word as the cocktail in English.
Una jarra de margaritas, por favor.
A pitcher of margaritas, please.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A preposition that links nouns, often meaning “of” or “about.”
En «cultura de trabajo», «de» conecta las dos ideas.
In “work culture,” “de” connects the two ideas.
margaritas
[mar-gah-REE-tahs]
margaritas (cocktails)
Plural of margarita, the tequila and lime cocktail.
Pedimos dos margaritas.
We ordered two margaritas.
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