How to Say “Pasta” in Mexican Spanish
In Mexico “pasta” is simply pasta, and a dry pasta course served before the main dish is called sopa seca or sopa de pasta.
How to Say “Help” in Nahuatl
tlapalewalistli is the Nahuatl word for help. This word is a transitive verb meaning to provide assistance to someone or something.
How to Say “Smoke” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
The noun “smoke” in Mexican Spanish is humo. The verb “to smoke” a cigarette is fumar, so you say No fumo for I do not smoke.
How to Say “Bro” in Mexican Slang
In Mexican slang, “bro” is carnal for a very close friend. Many Mexicans also say wey (also written güey) or cuate to a buddy.
How to Say “Rope” in Mexican Spanish
A rope in Mexico is a cuerda, and in everyday talk many Mexicans say mecate. A thick, heavy rope is a soga.
How to Say “Cherry” in Mexican Spanish
Cherry is cereza in Mexican Spanish. The tree is a cerezo, and the plural is cerezas. You find cerezas in desserts, drinks and jam.
How to Say “Cookie” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
A cookie is a galleta in Mexico. The diminutive galletita is also common.
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How to Say “Haircut” in Mexican (Mexican Spanish)
A haircut is a corte de pelo or a corte de cabello in Mexico. People also just ask for un corte. At the barber you can say Quiero un corte.
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How to Say “Salad” in Mexican Spanish
A salad in Mexican Spanish is an ensalada, a feminine noun. A common order is una ensalada mixta or an ensalada de nopales, made with cactus paddles.
How to Say “Corn” in Nahuatl
The Nahuatl word for corn is tlaōlli. This term refers to the cereal plant that yields large grains on a cob.