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The Illustrated Chile Spanish Guide to Breads
Chile Spanish: The Illustrated Chilean Guide to Breads from Speaking Latino One of the linguistic challenges a person faces is how to translate the untranslatable. For some words there is a quick explanation, such as hummus or hommus. Anyone who does not know this food would probably understand chick pea or garbanzo bean puree, although it may not sound appetizing. What about … [Read more...] about The Illustrated Chile Spanish Guide to Breads
LA DIETA DE… A Naughty List of Spanish Slang Expressions from Chile
WARNING: This post is crude, vulgar and raunchy. DO NOT read it if you are not comfortable with this type of language. As I always say, I am comfortable with people not wanting to introduce vulgarity into their lives. However, if you are in Chile, there's a good chance you will hear at least a couple of these. This is part of the Chilean language. Be prepared. Here’s a fun list of 19 Chilean … [Read more...] about LA DIETA DE… A Naughty List of Spanish Slang Expressions from Chile
HUEVEAR: The Most Important Chile Spanish Slang Word
When learning a language look for words that can increase your vocabulary in leaps with little effort. For example, the word taco in Spanish can mean 1) a pool stick, or 2) the heel of a shoe. In Chile it can also mean 3) a notepad or paper for writing notes, or 4) a traffic jam. There's also 5) the famous Mexican food. That gets you five English meanings with just one Spanish word and there many … [Read more...] about HUEVEAR: The Most Important Chile Spanish Slang Word
4 Non-Verbal Chile Spanish Expressions: Gestures To Go Native Chilean
The following post is an excerpt from my book Speaking Chileno: A Guide to the Spanish of Chile. Launched in Chile in 2010, this book quickly became a bestseller. Now for the first time it is available outside of Chile in paperback and eBook Kindle. How To Speak Like a Chilean Part 3 | Non-Verbal Chile Spanish Expressions (Gestures) This is the third of three posts on How To Speak Like … [Read more...] about 4 Non-Verbal Chile Spanish Expressions: Gestures To Go Native Chilean