Spanish

The English phrase “stinky fish” is translated into Spanish as pescado apestoso. This phrase describes fish that has a strong, unpleasant smell.

The English word ‘pleasure’ is translated into Spanish as placer. The word placer is a masculine noun meaning a state of being pleased.

The English phrase “condoms” is translated into Spanish as condones.

In Puerto Rico “cute” is lindo for a boy or thing and linda for a girl. Bonito and bonita also work.

In Chile “strawberry” is frutilla, not fresa. Fresa is the word in Spain, Mexico and many other countries, but Chileans use frutilla.

The English phrase “you cannot pass” is translated into Spanish as no puedes pasar.

The English phrase “nice to meet you” is translated into Spanish as Mucho gusto. Mucho gusto is a polite way to express pleasure in meeting someone.

The Spanish word for geek is friki. friki is a widely used term that can function as both a noun and an adjective.

To jump start a car in Spanish is pasar corriente a un auto.

The English phrase “we are coming” is translated into Spanish as ya vamos. The phrase ya vamos is used to tell someone that you are on your way to them.