Coca-Cola Zero
/kokakola θeɾo/from spelling rules
The English phrase "coke zero" is translated into Spanish as Coca-Cola Zero.
Coca-Cola Zero refers to the sugar-free version of the Coca-Cola soft drink.
Did you know?
- The term 'Zero' is often treated as a feminine noun in casual speech, such as saying 'la Zero', because it is linked to the feminine noun 'Coca'.
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, the word 'Zero' is pronounced with a Spanish accent, sounding more like 'seh-ro' than the English 'zee-roh'.
- While the brand name remains Coca-Cola Zero, if you ask for a 'cola sin azúcar' in a restaurant, you might receive a different brand entirely rather than the specific 'Zero' product.
Examples in context
- Prefiero una Coca-Cola Zero.I prefer a Coca-Cola Zero.
- ¿Tienes Coca-Cola Zero en la nevera?Do you have Coca-Cola Zero in the fridge?
- Solo voy a pedir una Coca-Cola Zero.I am only going to order a Coca-Cola Zero.
Example conversation
At a restaurant, Daniel and Sofía are looking at the menu.
- Sofía¿Qué vas a beber, Daniel?What are you going to drink, Daniel?
- DanielVoy a tomar una Coca-Cola Zero.I am going to have a Coca-Cola Zero.
- SofíaPerfecto, yo también quiero una Coca-Cola Zero.Perfect, I want a Coca-Cola Zero too.
- DanielMuy buena elección.Very good choice.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
