How to Say ‘I've made cocido for lunch.’ in Spain Spanish
He hecho cocido para comer.
eh EH-choh koh-THEE-doh pah-rah koh-MEHR
[eh EH-choh koh-THEE-doh pah-rah koh-MEHR]
Phrase Breakdown
He hecho cocido
eh EH-choh koh-THEE-doh
I've made cocido
'Hecho' comes from 'hacer' (to make). The 'ch' sounds like the English 'ch'.
He hecho cocido madrileño.
I've made Madrid-style cocido.
Words in this phrase
He
[eh]
I have
Auxiliary 'haber' for the present perfect, used before a past participle.
He comido mucho.
I have eaten a lot.
hecho
[EH-choh]
made
Past participle of 'hacer'; here it means cooked or prepared.
He hecho una tarta.
I've made a cake.
cocido
[koh-THEE-doh]
cocido (chickpea stew)
Traditional Spanish stew of chickpeas, meat, pork fat and vegetables.
El cocido madrileño es muy famoso.
Madrid-style cocido is very famous.
para comer.
pah-rah koh-MEHR
for lunch
In Spain, 'comer' often means the main midday meal, so 'para comer' means 'for lunch'.
¿Qué hay para comer?
What's for lunch?
Words in this phrase
para
[pah-rah]
for
Intended to be given to or used by someone or something.
Este regalo es para ti.
This gift is for you.
comer
[koh-MEHR]
lunch / to have lunch
In Spain 'comer' often means to have the main midday meal.
Comemos a las dos.
We have lunch at two.
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