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How to Say ‘And some patatas bravas?’ in Spain Spanish

¿Y unas patatas bravas?

ee OO-nahs pah-TAH-tahs BRAH-bahs

[ee OO-nahs pah-TAH-tahs BRAH-bahs]

💬 Usage Tip: Patatas is the word for potatoes in Spain. Most of Latin America says papas instead.

Phrase Breakdown

¿Y unas

ee OO-nahs

And some

'Y' blends into 'unas', so it sounds like 'yu-nas'. This adds one more suggestion.

Example

¿Y unas aceitunas?

And some olives?

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.

Example

Busco una cultura cercana y humana.

I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.

unas

[OO-nahs]

some

Feminine plural indefinite article, meaning 'some' before plural feminine nouns.

Example

Compré unas naranjas.

I bought some oranges.

patatas bravas?

pah-TAH-tahs BRAH-bahs

patatas bravas (fried potatoes with spicy sauce)?

A famous tapa. In Spain it's 'patatas', not 'papas'. Stress pa-TA-tas BRA-vas.

Example

Aquí las patatas bravas pican mucho.

The patatas bravas here are very spicy.

Words in this phrase

patatas

[pah-TAH-tahs]

potatoes

Plural of 'patata', the word used in Spain for potato.

Example

Compro patatas en el mercado.

I buy potatoes at the market.

bravas

[BRAH-bahs]

spicy (fierce)

Literally 'fierce'; describes fried potatoes with a spicy sauce.

Example

Pedimos una ración de patatas bravas.

We ordered a portion of spicy potatoes.

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