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The English word ‘queer’ can be translated into Spanish as queer, cuir or non heterosexual, meaning pertaining to non-normative sexuality.

The English phrase “art museum” is translated into Spanish as museo de arte.

The English phrase trichomoniasis is tricomoniasis in Spanish.

The Spanish word for myth is mito. The word mito refers to a commonly-held but false belief.

In Peru you welcome a guest with Bienvenido for a man, Bienvenida for a woman and Bienvenidos for a group. A typical sign reads Bienvenidos al Perú.

In Spanish, ‘my captain’ is mi capitán. mi capitán is a literal translation of ‘my captain’ used to address a person holding the rank of captain.

The English phrase “remember my name” is translated into Spanish as recuerda mi nombre.

The English phrase “some” is translated into Spanish as algunos. algunos is used to refer to certain, unspecified or unknown quantities.

The English phrase ‘all in all’ is translated into Spanish as en resumen. En resumen is a formal phrase that translates to “in summary” or “to sum up”.

The Spanish word for culture is cultura. cultura refers to the beliefs, values, behavior and material objects that constitute a people’s way of life.