How is the phrase abrir el apetito translated from Spanish to English

English translation
whet your appetite
phrase

Despertar el deseo o el interés de alguien por algo.

To stimulate someone's desire or interest in something.

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  • Este tráiler de verdad te abre el apetito por la película. — This movie trailer really whets your appetite for the film.

  • ¿Me recomiendas un libro que me despierte las ganas? — Can you suggest a book that will whet my appetite?

  • El plato especial del chef de hoy seguro que te abre el apetito. — The chef's special today is sure to whet your appetite.

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