🇪🇸 Catalan phrases

How to Say "Delicious" in Catalan

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
deliciós
"Delicious" in Catalan · say it like deh-lee-thyohs

The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Catalan is deliciós. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

sabros
more commonly used in some regions
exquisit
used to describe something exceptionally delicious

When to use it

You can use 'deliciós' when talking about food that tastes great. It's a versatile word that fits both casual and formal contexts. Use it to compliment a meal or describe a dish you enjoyed.

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Examples in Catalan

CatalanEnglish
Aquest pastís és molt deliciós.This cake is very delicious.
El sopar d'ahir a la nit va ser deliciós.Last night's dinner was delicious.
Common mistake
Some learners confuse 'deliciós' with 'delicat', which means delicate and is not related to taste.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'deliciós' for drinks?

Yes, you can use 'deliciós' to describe drinks that taste good as well.

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