Spanish

In Cuba the papaya fruit is called fruta bomba.

The English name Elizabeth is translated into Spanish as Isabel.

The English word direction translates to Spanish as dirección. The word dirección is used to mean guidance or instruction.

To say baby sister in Spanish, use hermanita, the usual word for a younger sister. hermanita refers to a sister who is younger than you.

The English phrase “monkey man” can be translated into Spanish as hombre mono.

The English phrase “sit here” is translated into Spanish as siéntate aquí.

The phrase exact time in Spanish is translated as hora exacta. hora exacta is used to specify the precise hour and minute of the current time.

In Cuba the everyday word for restroom is baño. Signs on public buildings often read servicios, and sanitario is the more formal word.

The English phrase ‘no one likes you’ is expressed in Spanish as nadie te quiere.

The year 1492 is said mil cuatrocientos noventa y dos in Spanish. Use en before the year, as in en 1492.