foodintermediateuniversal
Esto está más caliente que el sol de mayo
/es-toh es-TAH mahs kah-LYEN-teh keh el sol deh MAH-yoh/
This is piping hot
Literal translation
This is hotter than May's sun
When to use it
Said when food or drink is extremely hot. Common in Mexico and Spain.
In conversation
—Cuidado con la sopa, está más caliente que el sol de mayo.
“—Be careful with the soup, it's piping hot.”