Spanish

The English phrase ‘money order’ can be translated into Spanish using giro postal. A money order refers to a type of cheque used to send funds.

The English word ‘unbelievable’ is translated into Spanish as increíble. Increíble is the most common translation for ‘unbelievable’ in Spanish.

The English phrase “I drink orange juice” is translated into Spanish as bebo zumo de naranja.

KC is an abbreviation for Kansas City in Spanish. KC is used as an abbreviation for the city of Kansas City.

Uruguayans say Chau for “bye”, the same spelling used across the River Plate area. It comes from Italian ciao.

The English word asbestos is asbesto in Spanish. In Spanish, the term refers to any of the several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate.

In Spanish, ‘thank you for your support’ is said as Gracias por tu apoyo.

The English phrase ‘pass judgement’ is translated into Spanish as juzgar. The verb juzgar is used for the act of judging.

The standard word is mujer, and slang changes by country. In Mexico a young woman is a chava, in Spain people say tía, and in northern Mexico morra.

The English phrase “I went to visit my uncle” is translated into Spanish as Fui a visitar a mi tío.