Recent questions tagged spanish

Description : What is the difference between gustarse and caerse bien?

Last Answer : 1. María me cae bien = I like Maria, meaning I think she is nice. (Not romantic) 2. Me gusta María = I like Maria (romantic or not) The context will determine what you really mean. ... conjugation (inflection). Caerse means to fall down. Caer bien (alguien) means to like someone (not romantically).

Description : Does anybody know what fuñenga means?

Last Answer : Slang. I wouldn’t know for sure. I’ve never heard of it. It depends where the person using it is from. Every variation/dialect of Spanish has their own sayings and colloquial expressions. That said, because of the contextual clue, it probably means: Oh crap! [The fridge is broken.]

Description : Were there ever Spanish slaves in the Caribbean?

Last Answer : answer:You're asking two separate questions. 1. Were there ever Spanish slaves in the Caribbean? Yes you bet your bottom dollar there were. Why do you think they speak Spanish? A long time ago, ... but there are hundres of thousands of books in regards to Spanish history. Every major empire has. :]

Description : How similar are Spanish, Italian, and French to Latin?

Last Answer : answer:Have you already studied Latin, and now you are wondering which modern Romance language to take? The way you phrased your question makes me suspect this is the case. Or are you trying to decide ... Spanish, but I have heard that the grammar in both is much more regular than that in French.

Description : How to translate phrase "Food for Toddlers" to Spanish?

Last Answer : answer:This is a little tricky. Some Spanish speaking countries don't use a word for Toddler from what I understand. Some use Infante. So, if you are marketing to the entire Spanish speaking world it ... If infante is correct, which I am not 100% about, you could say: comida para los infantes.

Description : Where can I find an online spanish dictionary that can be downloaded as an editable text document?

Last Answer : Here is a slightly different approach and I can’t really tell for sure, but this might work. Here is one you can add words to, so you might also be able to delete them.

Description : What does this Spanish phrase mean?

Last Answer : It’s similar to the saying: “If you love somebody, set them free. If they return, you were meant to be together.”

Description : How do Spanish-speaking atheists feel about the traditional Spanish departing phrase?

Last Answer : The same idea is present in the Italian addio and the French adieu. While I have not met knowingly met rabid atheists of either sort, I never picked up on anybody deliberately avoiding the phrase. In ... least, ciao is more popular anyway. My guess is that, to them, it's just another word.

Description : Where can I view Spanish TV shows? (Er, not novelas)

Last Answer : See here.

Description : What is the meanings behind the Day of the Dead poetry?

Last Answer : answer:Those with a distinctive talent for writing sometimes create short poems, called calaveras ( skulls ), mocking epitaphs of friends, describing interesting habits and attitudes or funny anecdotes. This ... Juan Tenorio by José Zorrilla (1817-1893) are also traditional on this day. Source.

Description : How do you type a ñ or Ñ on your keyboard?

Last Answer : answer:Find what you want to type, hold alt, and push the correct numbers. http://www.tedmontgomery.com/tutorial/altchrc.html

Description : Can anyone help me translating a letter from english to spanish?

Last Answer : answer:Querida Abuela, Mi papa me dice que Ud. no se siente bien, y lo siento que no puedo estar alli con Ud. Yo se que yo no he sido el nieto mejor; no he llamado y no he viajado ... mas viejo y probablemente le comprendo mejor. Le echo de menos tanto y no puedo esperar verse temprano. Amor, Joel

Description : Free online resource for learning Spanish.

Last Answer : The site www.livemocha.com was just recommended to me by a friend.

Description : Can you help name a new magazine?

Last Answer : devenir French for become

Description : What are the most popular Spanish-language national newspapers with a primarily U.S. focus?

Last Answer : Doubt This is very popular, however it does have a focus on the US that is refreshing ;)

Description : Is there a website that can help you learn Spanish?

Last Answer : answer:I don't know how fun it is, but the price is right Welcome to fsi-language-courses.org - the home for language courses developed by the Foreign Service Institute. These ... efforts of individuals who are donating their time and resources to provide quality materials for language learning.

Description : Is having a major and double minor possible? And if it is then is it even a good idea?

Last Answer : Totally possible! That’s what I have. Mine are unrelated (major in Psychology, minors in Music and Spanish) but I figure I can name drop them through life. If you have time, go for it.

Description : How do you say "mullet" in Spanish?

Last Answer : Julio Iglesias?

Description : Spanish translation question?

Last Answer : Forgive the sin, love the sinner

Description : Is the emphasis on the first or second syllable of "estas" in Spanish?

Last Answer : In “Como estas?”, it’s on the second syllable, which should be accented.

Description : Spanish Mac software titles for toddlers?

Last Answer : This may have what you are looking for.

Description : Can anybody here translate this Spanish phrase for me?

Last Answer : Here is a site that let’s you translate it yourself.

Description : I really want to speak spanish, and fast. Any suggestions to help me learn it?

Last Answer : You could try busuu.com it has helped me, but so has being around others like immersion has really helped.

Description : Whats the best way to learn spanish?

Last Answer : My primary language is Spanish, I wanted to learn English and what I did was to listen to music, watch movies, read and everything in English, I can't write or speak perfectly but most people understand ... kind, I don't think they're worth But everyone is different, maybe they'll work for you.

Description : Crazy invention ideas?

Last Answer : manually operated handheld multidirectional short time torque generator

Description : Spanish translation, please? - "Descubrimos vos y yo en el triste carnaval una musica brutal melodias de dolor?

Last Answer : And I discovered you in the sad carnival a brutal music ringtones pain. apparently, a curse has been placed on your mother.

Description : Whats the best way to teach someone a foriegn language?

Last Answer : I’d also be curious about tips for teaching adults.

Description : Spanish word for "posterior"?

Last Answer : trasero

Description : How do pronounce this name - "Pedraza"?

Last Answer : I would say it might be Peh draza

Description : What's that Neruda poem with the line about you making me feel like a cherry tree in spring?

Last Answer : Could it be Ricardo Daniel Piña?

Description : Any tips on how to maintain my foreign language skills?

Last Answer : Tough problem. Where do you live? Is there a college or University nearby? Or a small Spanish-speaking area? Check the yellow pages. Or Craig's list for bartering language lessons for something...window washing?

Description : Any recommendations for a Spanish-English dictionary specifically for legal professionals?

Last Answer : answer:There are at least two with good reviews on Amazon. This one had six reviews, four very positive. This one had one good review.

Description : What is a reasonable price to charge for Spanish tutoring in NYC?

Last Answer : answer: Reasonable depends on your own definition of that word. In the NYC area, over 1,100 folks are offering private Spanish lessons, ranging in fees from $30/hour to $100/hour. Here is a list of them: ... /tutorsearch.aspx?z=10036&d=40 I hope that I have been of some help to you. Vaya con Dios!

Description : I want to learn spanish. im not sure which option is best. community college classes? rosetta stone computer courses? online classes? any other ideas?

Last Answer : answer:Buster, I used Rosetta Stone with French and was astounded at the results. I highly recommmend it. If you like to sing I recommend singing your lessons. It is a classic memorization trick that works almost every time.

Description : What does "Que Colores" mean?

Last Answer : I’m guessing that it means “what colors” in English, and they didn’t want racism.

Description : What is tie in Spanish?

Last Answer : as in the verb or as in the aparrel?

Description : Where can I find day to day summaries of a Spanish soap opera?

Last Answer : You could go to the website of the channel the soap is on and look it up there, or you could search it on a search engine and I’m pretty sure you can find the summary there.

Description : In Charlie the Unicorn 2, what are the blue and red unicorns saying to that giant Z?

Last Answer : Charlie the Unicorn 2 is out already?

Description : How to Count in Spanish ?

Last Answer : How to Count in Spanish Spanish is one of the world's most common languages. Millions of people speak and write in Spanish during casual conversation, formal discussions, or business transactions. Here are ... to head to Barcelona, Spain which was rated no.4 in the list of Top ten tourist hotspots

Description : How to Learn Spanish ?

Last Answer : How to Learn Spanish Spanish is a very important language to learn, and it's not just because you want to place the right orders at a Mexican restaurant or because Dora the Explorer's ... expand your horizons in language, find travel easy, and enjoy yourself learning and using a new language.

Description : Spanish Rice Recipe

Last Answer : Savory Spanish rice recipe. Ingredients: 1 c Uncooked long grain rice 4 T Oil 2 T Diced bell pepper 3 T Diced onion 1 t Dried parsley flakes 3 oz Tomato paste 2 ea Cloves garlic, minced 2 ... 20 to 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat and let steam 10 minutes before serving.

Description : Spanish Rice

Last Answer : Spanish Rice 1 cup rice 1 lb ground beef 3 tbsp vegetable oil 2 1/2 cup stewed tomatoes 1 tsp salt 2 tsp chili powder 1/2 ea onion chopped 1/2 ea green bell pepper chopped 1 clove garlic ... is tender and most of the liquid has been absorbed. Let stand, covered, for about 5 minutes before serving.

Description : SPANISH FACTS

Last Answer : Political jokes are called chistes in Spanish, which tends to be less politically correct about such things than English or other languages. If a word actually contains all five Spanish vowel forms it ... Spain. Spanish is spoken in Spain, Mexico and South America with this same root language form.