How to Say "fried" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “fried” is “frito” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Quiero unas patatas fritas con mi hamburguesa.
I want some french fries with my hamburger.
El pollo frito de mi abuela es delicioso.
My grandmother's fried chicken is delicious.
Changing the Ending
Since 'frito' describes a person or thing, its ending must match: 'frito' (masculine singular), 'frita' (feminine singular), 'fritos' (masculine plural), and 'fritas' (feminine plural).
Confusing 'Frito' and 'Freído'
Mistake: “Using the regular form 'freído' as the adjective (e.g., 'el pescado freído').”
Correction: Always use the irregular form 'frito' when using it as a descriptive word: 'el pescado frito'. (Note: 'freído' is sometimes used for the perfect tenses, but 'frito' is always used as the adjective.)
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