How to Say “Peach” in Mexican Spanish
In Mexico a peach is a durazno. The word melocotón is the one used in Spain, so a Mexican menu will almost always say durazno.
How to Say “Nightmare” in Mexican Spanish
The Spanish word for “nightmare” is pesadilla, and Mexicans use it the same way. You can say tuve una pesadilla for “I had a nightmare”.
How to Say “Condom” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
The usual word in Mexico is condón. Preservativo is the more formal term used in medical and official settings. In a pharmacy you can ask ¿tiene condones?
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How to Say “Mall” in Mexican Spanish
Mexicans say centro comercial or plaza comercial for a mall, and often just la plaza in conversation.
How to Say “Vegetarian” in Mexican Spanish
A vegetarian in Mexico is vegetariano for a man and vegetariana for a woman.
How to Say “Class” in Mexican Spanish
Class is clase in Mexican Spanish. A classroom is a salón de clases, or just salón. Say Tengo clase a las ocho for having a lesson at eight.
How to Say “Pink” in Mexican Spanish
In Mexican Spanish “pink” is rosa. Many speakers also say rosado. A very bright pink, common in Mexican crafts and design, is called rosa mexicano.
How to Say “Snow” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
The word for “snow” in Mexican Spanish is nieve. The verb “to snow” is nevar, and a snowfall is a nevada. In Mexico nieve is also a sorbet ice cream.
How to Say “Amber” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
In Mexican Spanish “amber” is ámbar. The word is the same for the fossil resin and for the golden orange color.
How to Say “Avocado” in Mexican Spanish
In Mexico an avocado is an aguacate. South American countries such as Chile, Peru and Argentina say palta, so aguacate is the right word for Mexico.