English–Spanish
“aperitif” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/apeɾiˈtiβo/
Example
¿Quieres un aperitivo antes de empezar la comida?
Do you want an aperitif before starting the meal?
How to say “aperitif” in Spanish
“Aperitif” in Spanish is aperitivo.
A light pre-meal drink or small plate that opens the appetite and encourages conversation.
Example sentences with aperitivo
Después del trabajo, tomamos un aperitivo rápido en la terraza.
After work, we had a quick aperitif on the terrace.
Tips for using aperitivo
- Invitations often use '¿Tomamos un aperitivo?' and the word frequently implies a social pause at a bar where people share small bites as well as drinks.