Spanish

In Spanish, the English phrase ‘sketch’ can be translated using several words, such as esquicio, bosquejo or esbozo.

The English phrase “on the left” is translated into Spanish as a la izquierda.

The English phrase “big break” can be translated into Spanish as gran oportunidad.

To a girl or woman your own age or younger you say perdóname or disculpa. For a real apology use lo siento. The words do not change because she is a girl.

Mindfulness in Spanish is atención plena.

The English word “maze” is translated into Spanish as laberinto. In informal contexts, enredo can be used to refer to a maze-like situation.

In Puerto Rico “bye” is Adiós, or the shorter and friendlier Chao. Many people say Nos vemos, meaning “see you”.

The English phrase ‘up to date’ can be translated into Spanish as al día.

The Spanish word for bag is bolsa. The word refers to a flexible container.

The English phrase “pee on” is translated into Spanish as orinar en.