How to Say "artisanal" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “artisanal” is “artesano” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Este es un pan artesano de masa madre.
This is a handmade sourdough bread.
Compramos jabón artesano en la feria.
We bought artisanal soap at the fair.
La producción artesana es más lenta pero de mejor calidad.
Handmade production is slower but of better quality.
Matching the Noun
Since this is an adjective, its ending must change to match what you are describing: 'queso artesano' (masculine) but 'cerveza artesana' (feminine).
Word Order
In Spanish, you usually place 'artesano' after the object you are describing: 'un helado artesano' instead of 'an artisanal ice cream'.
Forgetting the 'A'
Mistake: “Saying 'cerveza artesano'.”
Correction: Because 'cerveza' is feminine, the adjective must also be feminine: 'cerveza artesana'.
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