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Spanish Phrase

¿Tienes alguna receta vegana sin gluten?

/ˈtje.nes alˈɣu.na reˈθe.ta beˈɣa.na sin ˈɡlu.tẽn/
Meaning"Do you have any vegan gluten‑free recipe?"
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Meaning

The sentence asks whether the listener knows or possesses a recipe that is both vegan (no animal products) and gluten‑free (no wheat, barley, or rye). It conveys interest in dietary‑restricted cooking.

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When to use

Use this question when you’re chatting about food, asking a friend for cooking ideas, or in a cooking class where you need recipes that meet specific dietary needs.

Grammar Breakdown

¿Tienesalgunarecetaveganasingluten?

1

Tienes (present of tener)

The verb 'tener' means 'to have'; 'tienes' is the second‑person singular present form used for informal 'you'.

2

alguna (indefinite adjective)

Used before a feminine singular noun to mean 'any' or 'some'.

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vegana (adjective agreement)

Adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun they modify; 'vegana' matches the feminine noun 'receta'.

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sin (preposition)

'Sin' means 'without' and is followed directly by the noun it negates.

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gluten (noun, loanword)

A borrowed word from English, used unchanged in Spanish to refer to the protein that many avoid.

🗨In Conversation

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¿Tienes alguna receta vegana sin gluten?

Do you have any vegan gluten‑free recipe?

Sí, tengo una de tacos de coliflor con salsa de aguacate.

Yes, I have one for cauliflower tacos with avocado sauce.

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Common Mistakes

  • ¿Tienes alguna receta vegano sin gluten?

    The adjective must agree with the feminine noun 'receta', so use 'vegana'.

  • ¿Tienes alguna receta vegana sin el gluten?

    Do not add an article before 'gluten'; the correct prepositional phrase is just 'sin gluten'.

  • ¿Tiene alguna receta vegana sin gluten?

    Avoid using the formal 'tiene' with a familiar tone; match the pronoun you intend (tú → tienes, usted → tiene).

Alternatives

  • ¿Conoces alguna receta vegana sin gluten?

    Do you know any vegan gluten‑free recipe?

  • ¿Me puedes dar una receta vegana sin gluten?

    Can you give me a vegan gluten‑free recipe?

  • ¿Tienes alguna opción vegana y sin gluten para cocinar?

    Do you have any vegan and gluten‑free cooking option?

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Cultural Tip

Vegan and gluten‑free diets are becoming popular across Spanish‑speaking countries, especially in urban areas. When you ask for recipes, people often share family‑style dishes that have been adapted, like "tortillas de maíz sin gluten" or "paella vegana". Remember that regional vocabularies differ: in Mexico you might hear "sin gluten" as "libre de gluten", while in Spain "sin gluten" is standard.