Significado
Praising the taste of food
Contexto cultural
In Javanese culture, food is often shared. Complimenting the host is a sign of respect. Food is central to identity. 'Enak sekali' is a common way to praise their famous rendang. Jakarta culture is very direct. 'Enak banget' is more common than 'enak sekali'. Hospitality is a core value. Complimenting food is expected.
Use it often
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. Indonesians love it when foreigners compliment their food.
Be sincere
Indonesians appreciate sincerity. If you don't like the food, you don't have to say it's 'enak sekali'.
Significado
Praising the taste of food
Use it often
Don't be afraid to use this phrase. Indonesians love it when foreigners compliment their food.
Be sincere
Indonesians appreciate sincerity. If you don't like the food, you don't have to say it's 'enak sekali'.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.
Makanan ini ____ ____.
The standard phrase is 'enak sekali'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
The adjective phrase follows the noun.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Bagaimana rasa sate ini? B: ____.
It is the most natural response to a question about taste.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
3 ejerciciosMakanan ini ____ ____.
The standard phrase is 'enak sekali'.
Choose the best option.
The adjective phrase follows the noun.
A: Bagaimana rasa sate ini? B: ____.
It is the most natural response to a question about taste.
🎉 Puntuación: /3
Preguntas frecuentes
2 preguntasYes, it works for drinks too!
No, but adding 'sekali' makes it more polite.
Frases relacionadas
Enak banget
synonymVery delicious (informal)
Lezat sekali
synonymVery delicious (formal)
Nikmat sekali
similarVery enjoyable (often for drinks/experience)
Kurang enak
contrastNot very tasty