Avocados From Mexico
/abokados fɾom meɡsiko/from spelling rules
Avocados From Mexico is a brand name and marketing campaign for avocados grown in Mexico used in English.
In Spanish you would refer to the product as Aguacates de México or Aguacates mexicanos. You may also see the phrase aguacates Hass de México used to specify the Hass variety of avocados originating from Mexico.
Did you know?
- The Spanish word aguacate comes from the Nahuatl word ahuacatl, which means 'testicle'. This was a description of the fruit's shape and the way it hangs in pairs on the tree.
- The English term 'avocado' is actually a corruption of the Spanish word 'aguacate'.
- While aguacate is the standard term in Mexico, people in countries like Chile and Argentina call the fruit palta.
Examples in context
- Los aguacates de México son famosos por su excelente sabor y calidad.Avocados from Mexico are famous for their excellent flavor and quality.
- En nuestra empresa, valoramos la calidad de los aguacates mexicanos.In our company, we value the quality of Mexican avocados.
- Me encanta el guacamole con palta mexicana. Es incomparable.I love guacamole with Mexican avocado. It is incomparable.
- ¿Vamos a comprar unos aguacates mexas para hacer guacamole casero?Are we going to buy some Mexican avocados to make homemade guacamole?
- Me encanta la campaña Avocados From Mexico.I love the Avocados From Mexico campaign.
- ¿Viste el anuncio de Avocados From Mexico?Did you see the Avocados From Mexico advertisement?
- Ellos usan el eslogan Avocados From Mexico.They use the slogan Avocados From Mexico.
Example conversation
Daniel and Elena are talking about a commercial they saw on TV.
- Daniel¿Viste el nuevo anuncio de Avocados From Mexico?Did you see the new Avocados From Mexico commercial?
- ElenaSí, es muy divertido.Yes, it is very funny.
- DanielMe hace querer comprar aguacates ahora mismo.It makes me want to buy avocados right now.
- ElenaYo también, vamos al supermercado.Me too, let's go to the supermarket.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.