The following is a list of the most common drinks in Spanish.
|
agua |
water |
|
café
- con leche
- negro
- descafeinado |
coffee
- with milk
- black
- decaffeinated
|
|
gaseosa |
soft drink |
|
jugo / zumo de fruta
- jugo de naranja
- jugo de manzana
- jugo de piña |
fruit juice
- orange juice
- apple juice
- pineapple juice |
|
limonada
- con soda
- con agua |
lemonade
- with soda
- with water |
|
leche
- fría
- caliente
- con chocolate
- con café |
milk
- cold
- warm
- with chocolate
- with coffee |
|
ponche |
fruit punch |
|
té |
tea |
|
yerba mate |
a herb tea |
|
yogur |
yogurt |
Attention!
Referring specifically to fruit juice, "jugo" is the commonly used term in Latin America and "zumo" in Spain.
Alcoholic Beverages - Bebidas Alcohólicas:
|
aguardiente |
hard liquor |
|
cerveza |
beer |
|
coñac |
cognac, brandy |
|
jerez |
sherry |
|
licores |
liquors |
|
ron |
rum |
|
vino |
wine |
|
vodka |
vodka |
|
whisky |
whisky |
Attention!
Different ways to order a drink in Spanish.
Examples:
Quisiera una taza de café con leche, por favor.
(I'd like a cup of coffee with milk, please.)
¿Me trae otra copa de vino, por favor?
(Will you bring me another glass of wine, please?)
Me gustaría tomar un zumo de naranja.
(I'd like to take some orange juice.)