How to Say "Delicious" in Latin
The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Latin is deliciosus. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'deliciosus' when describing food that is particularly enjoyable. It can be used in both casual and formal contexts. You might say it when complimenting a meal or discussing favorite dishes.
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Examples in Latin
| Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Cibus hic est deliciosus. | This food is delicious. |
| Illud vinum deliciosum est. | That wine is delicious. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can 'deliciosus' be used for non-food items?
Yes, it can describe anything that is delightful or pleasing, but it is most commonly used for food.
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