jugo de manzana
/xuɡo de manθana/from spelling rulesLatin America, masculine
The English phrase apple juice is translated into Spanish as jugo de manzana. Wiktionary also lists zumo de manzana.
Meaning: the juice of apples, often used as a drink (noun)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| jugo de manzana | /xuɡo de manθana/ (Spain, from spelling rules) /xuɡo de mansana/ (Latin America, from spelling rules) |
Latin America, masculine |
| zumo de manzana | /θumo de manθana/ (Spain, from spelling rules) /sumo de mansana/ (Latin America, from spelling rules) |
Spain, masculine |
Both forms refer to the juice of apples, often used as a drink.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is built from jugo (juice), de (of) and manzana (apple).
Which one should you use?
The term jugo de manzana is used in Latin America, whereas zumo de manzana is used in Spain.
How does it change in a sentence?
Both forms are masculine nouns.
How do you pronounce it?
/xuɡo de manθana/
Did you know?
- The word manzana also means 'city block' in most Spanish speaking countries.
- The word manzana comes from the name of Gaius Matius, a Roman horticulturist and friend of Julius Caesar.
- The Latin root of jugo, sūcus, is also the ancestor of the English word 'succulent'.
Examples in context
- Ella bebe zumo de manzana.She's drinking apple juice.This sentence is useful for showing the action of drinking with zumo de manzana.Tatoeba #2824716 by cueyayotl, translation #2771778 by CN
- Me encanta el zumo de manzana.I love apple juice.This sentence is useful for expressing a preference for zumo de manzana.Tatoeba #10558632 by Seael, translation #3823250 by CK
- Tom está tomando jugo de manzana.Tom is drinking apple juice.This sentence is useful for describing what someone is currently drinking with jugo de manzana.Tatoeba #3441984 by hayastan, translation #3439704 by CK
- Me gustaría un jugo de manzana, por favor.I would like an apple juice, please.
- ¿Tienen zumo de manzana en el menú?Do you have apple juice on the menu?
- ¿Me pasas un poco de jugo de manzana, por favor?Can you pass me some apple juice, please?
- ¿Tienes jugo de manzana natural o es de caja?Do you have natural apple juice, or is it from a carton?
- 8 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Alejandro and Sofía are having breakfast together.
- Alejandro¿Quieres un poco de jugo de manzana?Do you want some apple juice?
- SofíaSí, por favor, tengo mucha sed.Yes, please, I am very thirsty.
- AlejandroAquí tienes tu jugo de manzana frío.Here is your cold apple juice.
- SofíaGracias, Alejandro, está muy rico.Thanks, Alejandro, it is very tasty.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “apple juice” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries de, jugo, manzana, zumo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
