Kinder Bueno
/kindeɾ bweno/from spelling rules
Kinder Bueno is the Spanish term for the brand of hazelnut cream filled chocolate bars.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In some Latin American countries, it's not uncommon to hear Tableta de Kinder Bueno to refer to the chocolate bar.
Did you know?
- The name Kinder Bueno is a hybrid of German and Spanish, as Kinder is German for 'children' and bueno is Spanish for 'good'.
- While bueno means 'good', using it to describe a person can sometimes imply they are physically attractive or 'handsome' rather than just having a good personality.
- The word bueno can shift meaning to 'ripe' when used to describe certain fruits, such as saying a mango is bueno to mean it is ready to eat.
Examples in context
- Me apetece una Chocolatina Kinder Bueno después de cenarI feel like having a Kinder Bueno chocolate bar after dinner
- Me encanta comer un Kinder Bueno.I love eating a Kinder Bueno.
- ¿Quieres compartir mi Kinder Bueno?Do you want to share my Kinder Bueno?
- He comprado un Kinder Bueno para la merienda.I have bought a Kinder Bueno for the snack.
Example conversation
Mateo and María are sitting in a park during a break.
- Mateo¿Tienes hambre, María?Are you hungry, María?
- MaríaSí, un poco. ¿Por qué?Yes, a little. Why?
- MateoTengo un Kinder Bueno en mi mochila.I have a Kinder Bueno in my backpack.
- María¡Qué bien! Muchas gracias, Mateo.That's great! Thank you so much, Mateo.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.