Dutch Bros
/dutt͡ʃ bɾos/from spelling rules
The English phrase Dutch Bros is used in Spanish as Dutch Bros.
How do you pronounce it?
/duttʃ bɾos/
Did you know?
- While Dutch Bros is a brand name, the word bros is often replaced by the Spanish slang compas or carnales when referring to close friends in Mexico.
- In many Spanish-speaking countries, brand names like Dutch Bros are treated as 'extranjerismos', meaning they are often pronounced with a Spanish accent or phonetic adaptation.
- In Spanish-speaking marketing, English brand names are often kept intact to maintain a 'cool' or 'international' image, even if the words are not part of the local vocabulary.
Examples in context
- Voy a comprar un café en Dutch Bros.I am going to buy a coffee at Dutch Bros.
- Me encanta el servicio de Dutch Bros.I love the service at Dutch Bros.
- ¿Pasamos por Dutch Bros antes de trabajar?Shall we stop by Dutch Bros before work?
Example conversation
Javier and Sofía are deciding where to get a drink in the morning.
- Javier¿Quieres ir a Dutch Bros hoy?Do you want to go to Dutch Bros today?
- SofíaSí, me vendría muy bien un café de Dutch Bros.Yes, a coffee from Dutch Bros would be great for me.
- JavierPerfecto, yo conduzco.Perfect, I'll drive.
- SofíaGracias, Javier.Thanks, Javier.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
