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How to Say ‘Something stronger or milder?’ in Spain Spanish

¿Algo más fuerte o más suave?

AHL-goh mahs FWEHR-teh oh mahs SWAH-beh

[AHL-goh mahs FWEHR-teh oh mahs SWAH-beh]

💬 Usage Tip: más plus a describing word gives "more ___" or "___-er". Swap in anything: más caliente "hotter", más grande "bigger".

Phrase Breakdown

¿Algo más fuerte

AHL-goh mahs FWEHR-teh

Something stronger

Stress AL in 'algo' and FUER in 'fuerte'. Your voice rises slightly on the first option.

Example

Busco algo más fuerte.

I'm looking for something stronger.

Words in this phrase

Algo

[AHL-goh]

Something

Refers to an unspecified thing.

Example

Voy a pedir algo de comer.

I am going to order something to eat.

más

[mahs]

Comparative adverb or adjective meaning 'more.'

Example

Quiero un rol 'Más' visible dentro de la empresa.

I want a more visible role within the company.

fuerte

[FWEHR-teh]

Strong

Having a potent or intense flavor or potency.

Example

Prefiero mi café bien fuerte.

I prefer my coffee very strong.

o más suave?

oh mahs SWAH-beh

or milder?

'Suave' sounds like SWA-ve, with a soft 'v' close to 'b'. Your voice falls on the last option.

Example

Prefiero un café más suave.

I prefer a milder coffee.

Words in this phrase

[oh]

Offers an alternative or option.

Example

Puedes comer esto o aquello.

You can eat this or that.

más

[mahs]

Comparative adverb or adjective meaning 'more.'

Example

Quiero un rol 'Más' visible dentro de la empresa.

I want a more visible role within the company.

suave

[SWAH-beh]

Smooth

Refers to a mild or gentle quality, often used for taste or texture.

Example

Prefiero un café suave.

I prefer a smooth coffee.

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