Spanish

The most Costa Rican way to say “bye” is pura vida, often said as people leave. Chao and hasta luego also work everywhere.

The English verb ‘skid’ can be translated into Spanish as derrapar, resbalar or patinar. These verbs describe moving in an uncontrolled manner.

The English word amoxicillin is translated into Spanish as amoxicilina. amoxicilina is a feminine noun used to refer to the antibiotic medication.

The English word ‘piglet’ can be translated into Spanish as lechón.

In Spanish, ‘get money’ is expressed as conseguir dinero. The phrase is used to describe the act of obtaining or acquiring a sum of money.

Thursday in Spanish is jueves. jueves is a masculine noun used to refer to the day of the week.

huevón is the Spanish term for the English phrase webon. As a noun, it can be used as a vocative to address a friend, similar to saying “dude” or “man”.

The English phrase “do you want to play at recess?” is translated into Spanish as ¿quieres jugar en el recreo?

The English word “correct” is translated into Spanish as correcto. Correcto is an adjective used to describe something that is free from error.

The English phrase “castling” is translated into Spanish as enroque. enroque is a masculine noun used in chess.