Archive for the ‘Latin American Spanish’ Category

Do people in Basque Country speak Spanish and French?

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

I know their official language is Spanish and Basque, but do they also speak fluent French, i am going to go their but i can’t speak spanish, only French and English. Please help, thanks

IF you can speak spanish-Puertorican-Mexican Cuban whatever i need ur help?

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Do you expect me to chase after you because i really do want to but im sick of trying to get your attention so please babe will u call or text…Im going to give up on you soon
how do u say it in spanish

What comes to mind when someone says the words, “Hispanic” , “Spanish”, “Mexican”, “Latino”?

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

I’m conducting a survey about views that American citizens have towards this words. I wanna know what comes to mind. In conclusion, I want to experiment if The Black Legend is still alive and active in the United States. If you don’t know what the Black Legend is, just googled it and find out if [...]

Which dialect is better for a U.S. citizen to learn? Latin American Spanish or Spain Spanish?

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

I’m thinking the Spain dialect would be more for Europe. Am I right?

Occupations requiring the knowledge of spanish language or knowing how to speak spanish?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Can somebody please give me a somewhat brief and short list of careers/jobs/occupations that requires knowledge of the spanish language or the ability to speak this language.
Tnx

what language do mexican americans speak?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

What are the most commonly used slang words and phrases that Mexican spanish speakers say? What do they mean?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Native Mexican-spanish please.

Latin American Spanish Pronouns ?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

My study material states that ‘le’ is not a reflexive pronoun, which is confusing because I’ve learnt to use it in that context. Does ’se’ replace ‘le’ when dealing with reflexive verbs? Thank you.

Is it considered rude to speak Spanish in front of your non-Spanish speaking friends?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

We were having this girl’s night out attending a Poetry event on campus. A cute boy from Belize I been rejecting all semester long came up to the group speaking Spanish. He feel more confident speaking his native tongue around me (We all got a class together, my friends know he can speak English)
My [...]

Why do some Mexicans speak with no Spanish accent?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

When traveling in Mexico, I smile when I meet a Mexican National with perfect non-accented English. In contrast, I still meet American-born Hispanics with heavy Spanish accents. Someone told me that learning English at an early age (even as a second language) breaks that accent carryover. Is that true?

How do I say this sentence in Mexican Dilect Spanish?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

First of all, thank you to those who answered my earlier question!
1) Can you please change the crib sheets today. Thank you.
thanks!

Why can Mexican residents work in the US?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

I live in El Paso TX, and everyday about 10,000 Mexican residents cross the border to work on this side. It’s driven the job market to the point where you have to speak Spanish, be Mexican and/or know somebody to get a job. I can’t even get a scholarship because they’ve all been given to [...]

Spanish Of Spain And Latin American Spanish?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

How are those spanish differ from each other?

Is it hard to get around in Mexico without being able to speak(read) spanish?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

I need to fly to tucson AZ and the rent a car and drive to Hermosillo,Sonara, Mexico….But I can’t read or speak Spanish at all….Is this possible….Please don’t tell me to fly because that just isn’t an option..Do you know how long it would take?

Can anyone tell me what nenora means in Mexican Spanish?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

I’m beginning to think my friends made it up. Please help, this word is plaguing me.
I don’t mean to be offensive by saying Mexican Spanish. It’s just that my Columbian, Puerto Rican, Peruvian, and Spanish friends have never heard the word, but it was explained to me as a word used in Mexico. Different countries [...]

If I speak Spanish, will it be easy to communicate with Italians?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

If I speak Spanish, will it be easy to communicate in Italy?

european and latin american spanish?

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

i noticed that people in spain talk faster than latin american people. is this true?

How is the spanish that Puerto Ricans Speak different from that which mexicans speak?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

can columbians be considered spanish or mexican?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

can a columbian be considered a mexican or spanish?

Do people who speak spanish understand when someone latino is not speaking spanish properly?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Not like broken English or a foreigner trying to speak it. Like Ebonics or a latino not educated properly to speak the language. Can a person who learned Spanish (2nd language) tell the difference when a hispanic speaks it properly and a Hispanic who speaks spanish ebonics?

Which is the better way to get an overseas job? i am Mexican, and i can speak English, Spanish and Japanese?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

I really wanna work oversesabut i have no experience about it.

Why is there Spanish (Latin American) and Spanish (Spain)? What the difference?

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Which one do I learn then?

What are the spanish words shouted out by the Mexican President on Indepence Day and echoed back by the crowd?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

What are the signifacence of these words in English, (the words that are being shouted and shouted back) Whats the significence of Ojo! Spanish words shouted out in battle cry?
What 3 activites or traditions do Mexicans do celebrate Independence Day.
What is the country that Mexico gained their indepence from and in which year did [...]

I don’t get it! Is Telemundo for ignorant Americans that can’t speak English or for Mexican tourists?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Are Americans becoming too illiterate to speak English where they have to settle with Telemundo or is Telemundo for Mexican tourists that forget their pocket translators? Every time I pass Telemundo on the television I realize that people are never going to learn are they? That’s very sad and I sure feel sorry for them. [...]

Your favourite Spanish/Latin American movies? What are the most popular Spanish/L.A movies?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

I’m a student that studies Spanish.. and I’d like to know as much as I can about Spanish and South American cinema.. (:
SO tell me, about the movies… the producers.. the directors… and which are the best films in your opinion? What about your favourites??
Best organized and most elaborate answer gets 10 points! ^_^

How come there are no Spanish (yes, Spanish, not Mexican) restaurants in the US?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

It is considered also with the Italian to be the best food in the world!
Is it just because there where no pure Spanish immigrants to the US?
If you know some restaurant that serves Spanish food where you live please tell me!
For those who don’t know about Spanish food, here are some examples:
Paella a la Valenciana
Fabada [...]

How do you ask someone to speak more slowly in Spanish?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

I’m an English speaker learning Spanish. When I meet a Spanish-speaking stranger in public, they speak faster than I can take in the words. How can I politely let them know I’m a rank beginner and not very fluent yet?

If the yanks are meant to be our allies why the bloody hell dont they speak the queens English properly and?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

stop mispelling colour and cheque and mispronouncing tomatoeshould demand our language be returned forthwith and let them all speak ruddy Mexican or Urdu,we should send our troops that would sort them out
http://www.bnp.org.uk/
Land of Hope and Glory
Mother of the Free
How shall we extol thee
Who are born of thee?
Wider still and wider
Shall thy bounds be set
God, [...]

How do you say “ugly child” in Spanish? Mexican,Puerto Rican or Latin American spanish slang ok.?

Monday, November 16th, 2009

what is more practical to learn, latin american spanish or european spanish?

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

My boyfriend is a Mexican American and does not speak Spanish….?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

Why do Spanish speaking people seem to get upset when they find out he doesn’t speak Spanish?
He was born in California, his parents were born in California and his Grand parents were born in California. His parents speak it, but never taught any of their 6 kids!
He is proud of who he is, his parents [...]

How do you spell Himenez the mexican/spanish way?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

cuz im trying to find my friend on myspace :/

why do people in argentina speak spanish not italian?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

if what ive heard is correct, most of the people in argentina originated from italy…
if that is the case (or some of them anyway) why do the people there speak spanish and not italian?
or do some of them speak italian too?

Spanish/Latin American Food?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

What spanish/latin american food is easy to cook? I need to cook it on tuesday and bring it to school wednesday.

Are there other Mexican’s out there that do not speak or understand spanish at all?

Friday, November 13th, 2009

If so, do you feel other mexicans give you attitude or look down at your for not know spanish or being into the latino culture a lot?
I’m mexican and I don’t know spanish and neither does anyone in my family. We have been in this country for over 3 or 4 generations now so [...]