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Spanish word of the day: Quizás

Thursday, March 18, 2010 13:35

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Translation: Maybe

Pronunciation: Key-sahs

 

Spanish word of the day: El trébol

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 13:25

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Translation: Shamrock/Clover

Pronunciation: el tray-bol

 

Spanish word of the day: Despierto/a

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 14:07

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Translation: awake, alert

 

Pronunciation: des-pierre-toh/tah

 

Spanish Saying: Mostrar la hilacha

Monday, March 15, 2010 12:31

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Translation: to show one’s true colors

Pronunciation:mohs-trar lah ee-lach-a

 

Spanish saying: No me importa

Friday, March 12, 2010 11:11

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Translation: I don’t care

Pronunciation: no-may-importah

 

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Spanish word of the day: Desorientado

Thursday, March 4, 2010 13:45

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Translation: Lost

 

Pronunciation: Dae-sorie-n-tadoe

 

Spanish Slang: Grasa

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 11:26

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Meaning: Greasy; cheesy; tasteless; kitsch

How to use it: This is to be used in informal situations, between friend for example, to describe something that you find tasteless or cheesy. For example, one could say “ A mi no me gusta el bar porque para mi, es muy grasa”. Meaning, “ I don’t like this bar because for me, it’s really cheesy”. Remember, this can be used as an insult so please be careful and respectful when you use it.

Spanish word of the day: Pedir

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 11:58

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Meaning: To order; to ask for

Practical Pronunciation: pey-d-eer

Spanish word of the day: Extranjero, extranjera (fem)

Monday, October 19, 2009 11:39

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Meaning: Foreigner, foreigner (female)

 

Practical Pronunciation: Ex-trahn-jher-o