Spanish

In Chile “sausage” is salchicha in general. For a cooked sausage used in hot dogs Chileans say vienesa, and a thick seasoned pork sausage is a longaniza.

The English phrase “drive thru” is translated into Spanish as autoservicio.

The Spanish phrase for “how to spell” is cómo se deletrea. This phrase is used to ask for the sequence of letters that form a specific word.

Jaclyn is the Spanish form of the female given name Jaclyn. Jaclyn is used as a proper female given name in Spanish.

The English phrase “thanks a lot” is translated into Spanish as muchas gracias. muchas gracias is used to express strong gratitude toward someone.

In Spanish, “your family” is translated as tu familia. This phrase refers to the group of people who are related to the person being spoken to.

The English phrase “lumber yard” is translated into Spanish as maderería. A lumber yard is a place of business where wood and timber are stored and sold.

The phrase “you hurt me” in Spanish is translated as me hiciste daño.

The English word “truffle” is translated into Spanish as trufa.

In Colombia “avocado” is aguacate. The word palta, used in Chile, Peru and Argentina, is understood but not used by Colombians.