Vía Láctea

DailyWord · #1 April 10, 2009, 04:12 AM

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Vía Láctea (feminine noun (la)) — Milky Way. Look up Vía Láctea in the dictionary

La Vía Láctea es nuestra galaxia.
The Milky Way is our galaxy.

Jessica · #2 April 10, 2009, 10:52 AM

can you use that for the candy bar or not?

Fazor · #3 April 10, 2009, 10:58 AM

I think you'd still say "Milky Way" for the candy bar, as that's a name, and typically (as I understand it) you don't translate names.

Jessica · #4 April 10, 2009, 10:59 AM

oh right you don't :P

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