Spanish

The English phrase “lowrider” is used in Spanish to refer to a lowrider, an automobile.

The Spanish phrase for ‘something is better than something else’ is algo es mejor que otra cosa.

The Spanish word for exam is examen. The word examen refers to a formal test of a person’s knowledge or proficiency in a particular subject.

In Spanish, “do you want to fight?” is translated as ¿quieres pelea?

The English phrase “where are you at?” is translated into Spanish as ¿dónde estás?

The English phrase ‘approximately’ is translated into Spanish as aproximadamente.

In Puerto Rico an aunt is tía, and many families use the affectionate tita for an aunt they are close to. Tía works for any aunt, by blood or by marriage.

The English phrase cystic acne is acné quístico in Spanish. acné quístico refers to cystic acne.

In Spanish, “you’re having fun” is expressed as te estás divirtiendo. This phrase is used to state that someone is currently enjoying themselves.

The English phrase “I will love you forever” is translated into Spanish as Te amaré por siempre.