Spanish Language Weekly Newsletter - Tuesday, March 31, 2015

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Top new questions this week: ¿Uso de "joder" en la serie "Los Serrano"? En la serie "Los Serrano" (de España) los personajes usan la palabra joder. El Traductor de google lo traduce como fuck. El Diccionario de RAE tiene muchas acepciones y no puedo entender si esta ... traducción uso-de-palabras significado   asked by user2277240 2 votes answered by guifa 2 votes The reason of being feminine in `a su derecha`? I've encountered the following sentences in my Rosetta Stone Spanish program: El teatro está a su derecha. El café está a su izquierda. On the two sentences above, why do these use feminine nouns? ... sustantivos   asked by Gardecolo 1 vote answered by Kent Anderson 6 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre "formación" y "capacitación"? Estoy escribiendo con mi amiga de Argentina, y ella me habló de su nuevo trabajo. Ella dijo que tenía que tomar un curso de capacitación, pero veo la palabra "formación" en lugar a veces. ¿Cuál es ... selección-de-palabras vocabulario uso-de-palabras   asked by user682 6 votes answered by leonbloy 14 votes ¿Qué significa "sollado"? Soy colombiano, y en Colombia se utiliza bastante estar "sollado". Lo que quiere decir que uno está más o menos relajado, más o menos feliz. Sin embargo eso es un significado ambiguo y tácito, me he ... definiciones   asked by Joze 6 votes answered by fedorqui 4 votes Can I learn to roll my R's? Whenever I try to say words like perro or arroyo, I sound like I'm telling a pirate joke. I can identify the sound I'm supposed to make and I've been told how my tongue is supposed to move, but I ... pronunciación   asked by Jon Ericson 17 votes answered by Mr. Jefferson 5 votes Bonita, linda, hermosa, bella, and guapa: what's the difference? I've seen all of these used to mean 'pretty', although 'hermosa' seems to mean beautiful and 'guapa' seems to mean handsome. Are there any subtle differences them? For instance, in English being ... vocabulario definiciones adjetivos   asked by Gordon Gustafson 16 votes answered by Joze 14 votes What does "que lo que" mean? Whenever I talk to a friend (Dominican I believe) via chat like Gtalk, he always starts the conversation with: klk I did some research about that and found that, in fact, it comes from the ... jerga saludos   asked by César 9 votes answered by DarkAjax 11 votes

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