Novembers Canarian Word: Barrial It is pronounced: ‘bah-rree-ahl’ A muddy place. Eg. El campo de fútbol se convertía en un barrial desde que llovía un poco. – The football field became a muddy pitch as soon as it rained a little. If you wish to see earlier words and expressions of the day, or novembers […]
Welcome to the Puerto Rico Spanish Conversation Meeting 27th September! Are you uncomfortable when you want to try a course and you are asked for a lump sum of money without knowing whether it will meet your expectations? How about having a say on topics relevant to you at your level? Would you like to […]
Septembers Canarian Word: Tajorase It is pronounced: ‘tah-hoh-rah-seh’ It refers to a young male goat from the time it’s horns start coming out until it’s able to breed. Ese tajorase está creciendo muy rápido – That kid is growing very fast If you wish to see earlier words and expressions of the day, or septembers […]
Today’s Canarian Word: Juaclo A cave where wool producing livestock can be protected from all extreme weather conditions. Eg. Tenemos demasiadas ovejas para meterlas en nuestro juaclo – We have too many sheep to fit in our cave If you wish to see earlier words and expressions of the day, or today’s canarian word, you […]
We are looking forward to meeting you next Tuesday at the Spanish Conversation Meeting 21st May! Don’t forget that it is at 2pm in the Taj Palace Portonovo. Would you like to have a say in the free Spanish conversation meeting 21st May about a subject and improve your level at no extra cost? The […]
Your Daily Canarian Word: Suéter – Sweater This canarian word is of English origin. Eg. ¿Para qué te pones el suéter si hace un calor sofocante? – What are you putting a sweater on for when it is boiling hot? If you wish to see earlier words and expressions of the day, or your daily […]
We are looking forward to meeting you next Tuesday at the Spanish Conversation Meeting 14th May! Don’t forget that it is at 2pm in the Taj Palace Portonovo. Would you like to have a say in the free Spanish conversation meeting 14th May about a subject and improve your level at no extra cost? The […]
Your Canarian Word 6.5: Embucharse A fish having swallowed a hook. Eg. Con esos anzuelitos chicos, es fácil que se te embuche el pescado. – It is easy for a fish to swallow those little hooks. To keep quiet about what one might have knowledge of. Eg. Ese hombre es muy reservado, se lo embucha […]
We are looking forward to meeting you next Tuesday 7th May at the Spanish Conversation Meeting! Don’t forget that it is at 2pm in the Taj Palace Portonovo. Would you like to have a say in a #FREE #Spanish #conversation meeting about different subjects and improve it at no extra cost? The free Spanish conversation […]
Your Canarian Word 29.4: Balde A bucket made in the form of a cone, with a metal handle attached to opposite sides at the top of it. Mainly used to carry or keep any type of liquid. Eg. Antes estas cabras recién paridas daban entre las dos casi un balde de diez litros de leche […]