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How to Say ‘Doesn't eat seafood.’ in Spain Spanish

No come marisco.

noh KOH-meh mah-REES-koh

[noh KOH-meh mah-REES-koh]

💬 Usage Tip: Spanish often uses the present tense for general habits: [no come marisco] means 'doesn't eat seafood'. The same pattern works for other foods: [no come carne], [no bebe alcohol].

Phrase Breakdown

No

[noh]

not

Negative word used before the verb to say something does not happen.

Example

No tomamos postre hoy; No va delante del verbo.

We are not having dessert today; not goes before the verb.

come

[KOH-meh]

eats

Third-person singular of comer; here it means 'eats' or 'does eat' in the negative.

Example

Mi padre no come picante, y tampoco come demasiado tarde.

My father doesn’t eat spicy food, and he doesn’t eat too late either.

marisco

[mah-REES-koh]

seafood

A general word for shellfish and seafood, often mentioned in allergies or preferences.

Example

Si alguien no toma marisco, avisamos al restaurante: marisco.

If someone doesn’t have seafood, we inform the restaurant: seafood.

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