Spanish

The English word rhubarb is ruibarbo in Spanish. The term refers to any plant belonging to the genus Rheum.

The English phrase ‘to sign’ is translated into Spanish as firmar. The verb firmar means to sign. Related to this, the noun la firma means ‘the signature’.

The English phrase “this is a girl” is translated into Spanish as esta es una niña. This phrase is used to identify a female child.

The English phrase “but I don’t” can be translated into Spanish as pero yo no.

The Spanish word for “black” is negro, and Mexican Spanish uses it the same way as the standard language.

To say “I love my grandma” in Spanish, use Quiero a mi abuela. This phrase is used to express deep affection and care for one’s grandmother.

Wedding vows are votos matrimoniales in Mexican Spanish, or simply votos. For a personal promise you can also say promesas.

In Spanish, “no fate” is expressed as no hay destino.

To say “hold up!” in Spanish, meaning “wait!”, say ¡espera! For more than one person, say ¡esperen! ¡Espera un momento! means “hold up a moment!”.

The Spanish word for “snowing” is nevando. nevando describes the continuous act of white frozen flakes falling from the sky.