South Park
/sout paɾk/from spelling rules
South Park is the name of the American animated television series in Spanish.
Did you know?
- In some Latin American circles, the phrase está muy South Park is occasionally used as a slang expression to describe a real-life situation that is absurdly surreal or satirical.
- While the title South Park remains in English, the Spanish dubs are famous for adding local slang and cultural references that were not in the original script to make the humor land better in different countries.
- Because South Park is an English name, Spanish speakers must decide whether to treat it as masculine or feminine, usually choosing the masculine el South Park because the implied noun programa is masculine in the context of 'show'.
Examples in context
- Mañana voy a ver el último episodio de la serie South Park.Tomorrow I'm going to watch the latest episode of the TV series South Park.
- ¿Has visto algún capítulo de South Park?Have you seen any episodes of South Park?
- En mi país, South Park es muy popular entre los jóvenes.In my country, South Park is very popular among young people.
- Me gusta mucho South Park.I really like South Park.
- South Park es una serie muy divertida.South Park is a very funny series.
Example conversation
Two friends are discussing what to watch on television.
- Mateo¿Quieres ver South Park hoy?Do you want to watch South Park today?
- LucíaSí, me encanta South Park.Yes, I love South Park.
- MateoLucía, siempre te ríes con esa serie.Lucia, you always laugh with that series.
- LucíaEs que es muy graciosa, Mateo.It's just that it's very funny, Mateo.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
