Thursday, July 30, 2015

DR - Day 12 - Spanish Vs Spanish

All people who speak Spanish manage to understand each other for the most part, but there are definitely variations on words, names, or expressions that sometimes make you smile, somethings confuse you, and sometimes make you think. Here are a few words or expressions that are different between Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

Un chin mas = Un poquito mas
Lechosa = Papaya
Que tu quieres = Que quieres
Nispero = Zapote
Guineo - Platano
Devolverse = Regresarse
La nevera = El refri
Las habichuelas = Los frijoles 

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