ranch water
The phrase ranch water in Spanish refers to ranch water.
Did you know?
- While the drink is called ranch water in English, the Spanish-speaking community in the US and Northern Mexico often refers to it as tequila con Topo Chico because the specific brand of sparkling water is considered essential.
- The word 'limón' in many Spanish-speaking countries actually refers to the green lime used in 'ranch water', whereas in other regions 'limón' refers to the larger, yellow lemon.
- If you were to ask for 'agua de rancho' in a traditional rural village, they might serve you plain well water instead of the lime and tequila mixture popular in border cities.
Examples in context
- Es una bebida refrescante que se prepara con tequila, agua mineral y jugo de limón, algo típico de las rancherías en TexasIt's a refreshing drink made with tequila, mineral water, and lemon juice, something typical of ranches in Texas
- Quiero un ranch water con mucho limón.I want a ranch water with lots of lemon.
- ¿Vas a pedir un ranch water?Are you going to order a ranch water?
Example conversation
Javier and María are at a restaurant in Texas.
- Javier¿Qué te gustaría beber, María?What would you like to drink, María?
- MaríaMe gustaría un ranch water, por favor.I would like a ranch water, please.
- JavierPerfecto, yo también pediré un ranch water.Perfect, I will also order a ranch water.
- María¡Qué buena idea!What a great idea!
