Spanish phrase

¿Cómo se come ~?

Meaning

How does one eat ___?

When to use it

Asks for instructions on how to eat something. Neutral polite phrasing suitable for asking strangers or staff about unfamiliar dishes.

Example dialogue

¿Cómo se come el mango?

How does one eat the mango?

Se pela, se corta en trozos y se come con la mano o con tenedor.

It is peeled, cut into pieces, and eaten by hand or with a fork.

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