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"The best" is a phrase which is often translated as "el mejor", and "very delicious" is a phrase which is often translated as "muy delicioso". Learn more about the difference between "the best" and "very delicious" below.
the best(
thuh
 
behst
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. el mejor
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Mr. Jones is the best teacher in the school.El Sr. Jones el el mejor profesor de la escuela.
b. la mejor
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Cindy is the best writer in the class.Cindy es la mejor escritora de la clase.
c. los mejores
A word or phrase used to refer to a group including masculine words or both masculine and feminine words (e.g., bienvenidos).
(masculine or mixed gender)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Smith and Brown are the best athletes on the team.Smith y Brown son los mejores atletas del equipo.
d. las mejores
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
This country has the best beaches in the world.Este país tiene las mejores playas del mundo.
a. lo mejor
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Good luck! I wish you the best.¡Buena suerte! Te deseo lo mejor.
b. la mejor
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Thanks for your help, Mom. You're the best!Gracias por tu ayuda, mamá. ¡Eres la mejor!
a. lo mejor
It's important to always do the best you can.Es importante siempre hacer lo mejor que puedas.
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very delicious(
veh
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dih
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lih
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shihs
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. muy delicioso
Did you make this soup? It is very delicious.¿Hiciste esta sopa? Es muy deliciosa.
b. muy rico
I know how to make a very delicious ice cream.Sé hacer un helado muy rico.
c. muy exquisito
I love Mexican food. It is very delicious.Me encanta la comida mexicana. Es muy deliciosa.
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