Spanish

The Spanish word for nickname is apodo. A nickname is a familiar or invented given name.

The English phrase “shoebox” is translated into Spanish as caja de zapatos. The term refers to a box in which shoes are sold.

The English phrase “lashes” is translated into Spanish as pestañas.

The English phrase “bordering countries” is translated into Spanish as países limítrofes.

The Spanish word for Moscow is Moscú. Moscú is the name of the capital city of Russia.

The English phrase ‘senior portfolio manager’ is translated into Spanish as gestor de cartera sénior.

The English phrase “bouncy castle” is castillo hinchable in Spanish. An inflatable amusement structure for children to jump on.

The Spanish word for rapper is rapero. The term refers to a performer of rap music or one who raps.

In Puerto Rico you can get someone’s attention with oye, mira or a quick ey. Oye literally means “listen”, and mira means “look”.

The English phrase ‘mahi mahi fish’ is translated into Spanish as pez dorado.