Jose Calvin

The Spanish phrase for “part-time job” is trabajo a tiempo parcial.

The English word nylon is translated into Spanish as nailon, nilón or nylon. All forms of this word refer to the synthetic substance known as nylon.

The English phrase ‘taping’ is translated into Spanish as grabar. grabar refers to the act of recording sound or video using an electronic device.

In Ecuador the word for bus is bus. A smaller bus is often called a buseta. You hear bus for city and long distance travel.

The English phrase ‘app’ can be translated into Spanish using apli or app (ap). The word refers to a small computer application.

The English phrase “sorry for the confusion” is translated into Spanish as perdón por la confusión.

The English word ‘name’ is translated into Spanish as nombre. The word nombre is a noun used to indicate a particular person, place, class or thing.

To say something is “cool” in Argentina, people use copado, bárbaro or piola. Genial is the more neutral choice that works everywhere.

Homeostasis in Spanish is homeostasis. The word refers to the ability to stabilize internal environment

jaiba is the Spanish word for a type of swimming crab found in the Americas. The word jaiba refers specifically to a swimming crab.