Translation of Spanish word "queso" to English
queso
/ˈke.so/
Meaning
NounA dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk.
How to use
Queso ('cheese') is masculine. Queso fresco — Fresh / cottage cheese.
🇬🇧 English
cheese
Example
Me gusta el queso en mi sándwich.
I like cheese on my sandwich.
Compramos queso en el mercado.
We buy cheese at the market.
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Common phrases
- queso rallado— grated cheese
- queso de cabra— goat cheese
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What does the Spanish word "queso" mean?▼
The Spanish word "queso" means "cheese" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Me gusta el queso en mi sándwich." (which translates as "I like cheese on my sandwich.").
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