Spanish Phrase
Este café está buenísimo.
Meaning
Literally, “This coffee is extremely good.” It conveys a strong, enthusiastic approval of the coffee’s taste, often used in informal, friendly settings.
When to use
Use this phrase right after taking a sip of coffee you really enjoy, whether you’re at a café, at home, or chatting with friends. It’s casual, so it fits everyday conversation rather than formal presentations.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Estecaféestábuenísimo
Este (demonstrative adjective)
Used to point out a specific noun that is close to the speaker; it agrees in gender and number with the noun.
café (masculine noun)
A common masculine noun meaning “coffee.”
está (estar)
The verb ‘estar’ expresses a temporary state or condition; here it describes how the coffee tastes right now.
buenísimo (superlative adjective)
Formed by adding the suffix -ísimo to the adjective ‘bueno’; it means ‘extremely good’ or ‘delicious.’
🗨In Conversation
Este café está buenísimo.
This coffee is delicious.
¡Qué bueno! ¿Quieres otro?
Great! Do you want another one?
✕Common Mistakes
Este café es buenísimo.
Using ‘es’ (ser) would describe an inherent quality, while ‘está’ (estar) talks about the current taste. Both are possible, but ‘está’ is more natural for a just‑tasted coffee.
Este café está buenisimo.
The accent on the í is required; without it the stress falls on the wrong syllable.
Esta café está buenísimo.
‘Café’ is masculine; do not use the feminine article ‘la’.
↔Alternatives
Este café es delicioso.
This coffee is delicious.
Este café está delicioso.
This coffee is delicious.
Este café sabe muy bien.
This coffee tastes very good.
Cultural Tip
Superlatives ending in -ísimo are very common in everyday Spanish and add extra enthusiasm. In formal writing you might choose “muy bueno” or “delicioso” instead. Also, coffee culture is strong in many Spanish‑speaking countries, so praising a good cup is a friendly way to start a conversation.