How to Say “War” in Mexican Spanish
The Mexican Spanish word for war is guerra. It is feminine, as in la guerra, and it has the same meaning as in the rest of Spanish.
The Mexican Spanish word for war is guerra. It is feminine, as in la guerra, and it has the same meaning as in the rest of Spanish.
Monday is lunes in Mexican Spanish. It is masculine and has the same form in the singular and plural.
For “mommy”, Mexican children say mami or the even softer mamita. Both are warm forms of mamá.
The usual toast in Mexico is ¡Salud!, which means health. A longer, very Mexican one is ¡Arriba, abajo, al centro y adentro!
In Mexico a hunter is a cazador, and a woman who hunts is a cazadora. The verb is cazar, “to hunt”.
In Mexico “tofu” is simply tofu, the same word as in English. It is pronounced TOH-foo.
The verb “to sit” in Mexican Spanish is sentarse. It is reflexive, so you say me siento for I sit and se sienta for he or she sits.
In Mexico people say Feliz cumpleaños.
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In Mexico “tuna” is atún. Canned tuna is atún enlatado and is widely eaten as a quick meal, for example in tostadas de atún.
The season is primavera. In Mexico a metal spring, like the one in a mattress, is a resorte, and a spring of water is a manantial.