Explanation: In the formal translation, the word "gracioso" is used, which is a more polite and neutral term to describe someone as funny. On the other hand, in the casual translation, the word "chistoso" is used, which is a more informal and commonly used term in Mexican Spanish to sa...
Univision Houston presented its 37th Annual “Festival de Mayo,” a one-day celebration of Hispanic culture featuring live performances by regional Mexican artists, authentic food and cultural exhibits. Local non-profit organizations also provided information to families on various topics including educati...
And if you study Japanese, you also need to avoid the same traps. Ask any foreign English teacher, and they’ll tell you, “The grammar-translation method doesn’t work.” Sure, but people also say that we swallow spiders in our sleep and the Apollo moon landings were merely elaborate ...
As I grew older, there were more phrases like this one as my father and my Mexican grandmother passed along pieces of cultural wisdom.Pithy words to live by - every culture has them. In English we call them proverbs. In Spanish, they're known as dichos. Serious and sly, didactic and ...
Because of these strong family ties, Mexican weddings can be especially lavish, but celebrating a young woman’s fifteenth birthday—her quinceañera—may be similarly extravagant. Large family fiestas with feasting, live music, and dancing late into the night are common in Mexico, attended by ev...
How many users are likely to browse the site in Chinese and want to see prices in Russian Rubles? Probably very unlikely. How many users browsing the site from Mexico want to view the site in Spanish but see prices in Mexican pesos? Probably a lot more, but while the Mexican flag is ...
Well, this is not someone with an anxiety disorder or a social phobia but an immigrant who does not (yet) speak the language of their new country (well). It is the story of one of the three Colombian and Mexican immigrant women in Canada featured inMis Dos Voces(My Two Voices). ...
A veteran of the Mexican War, he had served two years on the staff of Brigadier General John J. Sullivan at San Antonio. During the Peninsula Campaign of 1863, he commanded a company of twenty-three and was in charge of the battery of fifty-four heavy mortars and the gunboat Pinta of...
They scent evoked yet another flavor memory; cilantro– or coriander– seeds are used in traditional Mexican candies that are placed inside piñatas.Colacionesin plural orcolaciónsingular, they are bumpy little white marble size balls. You bite into one and a small explosion of flavor occurs,...
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