English–Spanish
“appetite” in Spanish
How to say “appetite” in Spanish
“Appetite” in Spanish is apetito.
Variable desire to eat, from brief to long lasting.
Example sentences with apetito
El olor de la sopa abrió el apetito de todos.
The smell of the soup whetted everyone's appetite.
Tips for using apetito
- Contrast apetito with hambre: hambre denotes a physical need to eat, while apetito can be milder or absent, so 'no tengo apetito' frequently signals low desire to eat during illness or stress.