Spanish

In El Salvador the shower is the ducha. To take a shower you say bañarse or darse una ducha. Ducha names the fixture and the act.

In Spanish, ‘no hurry’ is expressed as sin prisa. The phrase is used to reassure someone that there is no need to rush or feel pressured by time.

The English phrase “you look like a monkey” is translated into Spanish as pareces un mono.

pavo real is the Spanish phrase for peacock. This phrase refers to the large bird recognized for the male’s ability to fan out its colorful feathers.

The English phrase ‘breakfast sausage’ is translated into Spanish as salchicha de desayuno.

To say “I love my baby” in Spanish, use amo a mi bebé. This phrase is used to express deep affection for one’s infant child.

Casual ways to ask “how are you” are ¿qué tal? and ¿cómo andas? In Mexico ¿qué onda? is a friendly, slangy version.

The Spanish phrase for “sunshine and rainbows” is mar de rosas.

In Spanish, “very good work” is expressed as muy buen trabajo. This phrase is used to praise someone for the high quality of a task they have completed.

The English phrase plane crash is translated into Spanish as accidente aéreo.