Fruits and Vegetables in Spanish
Expanding your vocabulary by learning the names of fruits and vegetables in Spanish is a practical skill. It will enable you to express your food preferences, confidently shop at grocery stores, and participate in discussions about healthy eating. This class offers a step-by-step guide to help you master essential Spanish vocabulary related to fruits and vegetables.
Familiarize yourself with the basics
Start by learning the most common Spanish words for fruits and vegetables. This list will help you get started:
Fruits:
- Apple
- La manzana
- (lah man-SAH-nah)
- Orange
- La naranja
- (lah nah-RAHN-hah)
- Banana
- El plátano / La banana
- (el PLAH-tah-noh / lah bah-NAH-nah)
- Grapes
- Las uvas
- (lahs OO-vahs)
- Strawberry
- La fresa
- (lah FREH-sah)
- Lemon
- El limón
- (el lee-MOHN)
- Pear
- La pera
- (lah PEH-rah)
- Cherry
- La cereza
- (lah seh-REH-sah)
- Peach
- El melocotón / El durazno
- (el meh-loh-koh-TOHN / el doo-RAHS-noh)
- Pineapple
- La piña
- (lah PEE-nyah)
Vegetables:
- Carrot
- La zanahoria
- (lah sah-nah-OH-ree-ah)
- Onion
- La cebolla
- (lah seh-BOY-yah)
- Tomato
- El tomate
- (el toh-MAH-teh)
- Garlic
- El ajo
- (el AH-hoh)
- Lettuce
- La lechuga
- (lah lay-CHOO-gah)
- Bell pepper
- El pimiento
- (el pee-MEHN-toh)
- Cucumber
- El pepino
- (el peh-PEE-noh)
- Squash / Pumpkin
- La calabaza
- (lah kah-lah-BAH-sah)
- Spinach
- La espinaca
- (lah es-pee-NAH-kah)
- Broccoli
- El brócoli
- (el BROH-koh-lee)
Learn related vocabulary
Broaden your knowledge of fruits and vegetables by familiarizing yourself with food, cooking, and shopping terms. This will enable you to have more interesting discussions about food and nutrition.
Food-related terms:
- Food
- La comida
- (lah koh-MEE-dah)
- Drink
- La bebida
- (lah beh-BEE-dah)
- Breakfast
- El desayuno
- (el deh-sah-YOO-noh)
- Lunch
- El almuerzo
- (el al-MWAIHR-soh)
- Dinner
- La cena
- (lah SEH-nah)
Cooking and shopping:
- Recipe
- La receta
- (lah reh-seh-tah)
- To cook
- Cocinar
- (koh-see-nahr)
- To buy
- Comprar
- (kohm-prahr)
- Supermarket
- El supermercado
- (el soo-pehr-mehr-kah-doh)
- Market
- El mercado
- (el mehr-kah-doh)
To become fluent in Spanish, learning vocabulary related to fruits and vegetables is essential. Follow the steps in this guide to become familiar with these words. Tap the button below to access a full list of fruits and vegetables in Spanish, complete with audio.
