How do you say I want a soft Drink in Spanish?
I am wondering how do you ask for a specific beverage or drink in Spanish. I have always wanted to know this answer any and all help would be greatly accepted.
14 Answers
Me qustaria el refresco
In the USA, we say "Quisiera una botella de plástico llena de jarabe de maíz de alta fructosa."

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We say: refresco![]()
Quiero un refresco.
In Peru we say "(una) gaseosa" when it is a fizzy soft drink. "Un refresco" is usually a non-fizzy fruit juice drink made from the fruit itself (and usually made at home). "Jugo" would be fruit juice, usually from a carton or not home-made. . .
"Quiero una gaseosa."
Quiero un zumo de naranja. I want an orange juice.
The truth is that when I walk into my favorite restaurant they hand me a beer before I ask for it. . .I have seen other people get soft drinks, however.
This explains why "Quiero un Coca-Cola" is universal around the world.

In Ecuador, a soft drink is "una cola".
"Quiero una gaseosa".
Curioso Ricardo, en España una gaseosa es una bebida determinada, que se mezcla con otra, con cervez, con vino...

In Colombia, we say: "Quiero una gaseosa".
In many other hispanic countries they say: "Quiero una soda"
En Polonia, como quiza saben los europeos, no lo decimos casi nunca ![]()
Nicaragua: always gaseosa. Fresco is a fruit juice.
Two ways I see it;
Yo quiero un refresco.
Or to ask for a drink in general,
Yo quiero una bebida.
Yo quiero un refresco: I want a soft drink.
Tengo ganas de beber refresco: I feel like drinking a soft drink.