sopa de guisantes
/sopa de ɡisantes/from spelling rules
The English phrase "split pea soup" is translated into Spanish as sopa de guisantes.
How do you pronounce it?
/sopa de ɡisantes/
Did you know?
- In Spain, sopa can sometimes refer specifically to a dish of toasted bread with garlic and oil, even if there is no liquid broth involved.
- The word sopa entered Spanish via Late Latin suppa, which was originally a borrowing from Proto-Germanic languages rather than a native Latin root.
- While guisantes refers to peas in Spain, people in Mexico and other parts of Latin America are more likely to use the word chícharos.
Examples in context
- Me encanta la sopa de guisantes partidos.I love split pea soup.
- ¿Alguien quiere probar mi sopa de arvejas quebradas?Does anyone want to taste my split pea soup?
- Hice una sopa de guisantes partidos rica. ¡Deberías probarla!I made a delicious split pea soup. You should try it!
- Me gusta mucho la sopa de guisantes.I really like split pea soup.
- Hoy vamos a cocinar sopa de guisantes.Today we are going to cook split pea soup.
- ¿Quieres un poco de sopa de guisantes?Do you want some split pea soup?
Example conversation
Javier and Lucía are deciding what to eat for lunch.
- Javier¿Qué quieres comer hoy, Lucía?What do you want to eat today, Lucía?
- LucíaTengo ganas de una sopa de guisantes.I feel like having some split pea soup.
- JavierPerfecto, yo preparo la sopa de guisantes.Perfect, I will prepare the split pea soup.
- LucíaMuchas gracias, Javier, eres muy amable.Thank you very much, Javier, you are very kind.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
