Friday, August 27, 2021

More Useful Spanish words for coasts, countries, streets and squares





Spanish - English

calle - street

costa - coast

del - of the

dorada, dorado - golden, gilded

mayor - main

plaza - square

plaza mayor - main square

rica - rich (as in Costa Rica, the name given by Christopher Columbus)

 sol - sun (as in Costa de Sol)

Vallejo - valley


cuevas - caves

loco - mad

molino - windmill (like the French Moulin Rouge meaning red windmill) 

paz - peace

pollo - chicken

Santa - Saint

socorro - help

sombra - shadow

tradicional - traditional

virgen - virgin


English - Spanish


coast - costa

golden - dorado, dorada

main - mayor

main square - plaza mayor

of the - del

rich - rica

square - plaza

street - calle

sun - sol

valley - vallejo


chicken - pollo

help - socorro

mad - loco

peace - paz

saint - santa

shadow - combra

traditional - tradicional

virgin - virgen

windmill - molino

caves - cuevas


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About the AUTHOR

Angela Lansbury is an aspiring polyglot. She learned French (O level and A level) and Latin (O level) in school.

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Angela Lansbury and her family have lived in the UK and USA, Spain and Singapore. Angela is a member of Toastmasters International. You can join her at meetings including those of Harrovians and HOD in the UK, Singapore Online, Braddell Heights Advanced and Tampines Changkat Advanced, and Nee Soon South and Senja-Cashew.  

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