granola
/ɡɾaˈnola/feminine
The Spanish word for granola is granola.
granola refers to the breakfast and snack food.
Meaning: breakfast and snack food (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The noun granola is feminine.
How do you pronounce it?
/ɡɾaˈnola/
Did you know?
- In certain Latin American health food circles, granola is often associated with 'natural' or 'organic' lifestyles, similar to the 'granola' stereotype in English.
- While granola is the standard term, a person ordering it in a traditional Spanish cafe might be directed toward gachas, a traditional porridge that serves a similar breakfast role.
- While 'granola' is widely understood, you may see it listed on menus as avena tostada, which literally translates to 'toasted oats'.
Examples in context
- Solo me comí una barrita de granola.I only ate one granola bar.This sentence illustrates how to use granola when talking about a granola bar.Tatoeba #4079904 by ecorralest101, translation #4073336 by Hybrid
- Recuerde traer la granola para la reunión de la mañana.Remember to bring the granola for the morning meeting.
- La granola es mi comida favorita.Granola is my favorite food.
- Compré granola para el desayuno.I bought granola for breakfast.
Example conversation
In a kitchen during breakfast.
- Sofía¿Quieres un poco de granola, Alejandro?Do you want some granola, Alejandro?
- AlejandroSí, gracias, Sofía.Yes, thanks, Sofia.
- SofíaEsta granola tiene mucha fruta.This granola has a lot of fruit.
- AlejandroEstá muy rica.It is very delicious.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “granola” translations and entries granola, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.