How to Say "mouth-watering" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “mouth-watering” is “deliciosa” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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AdjectiveA1
describing food
Examples
Esta sopa está deliciosa. ¿Cuál es tu secreto?
This soup is delicious. What is your secret?
La tarta de manzana que hiciste ayer estaba tan deliciosa.
The apple pie you made yesterday was so tasty.
Adjective Agreement
Since 'deliciosa' ends in 'a', it must describe a feminine singular noun, like 'pizza' (la pizza deliciosa) or 'ensalada' (una ensalada deliciosa).
Gender Mismatch
Mistake: “El pastel deliciosa.”
Correction: El pastel delicioso. Remember, 'pastel' (cake) is masculine, so the adjective must be 'delicioso' (ending in 'o').
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