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Forum: Vocabulary January 14, 2026, 08:06 PM

Replies: 6 kickstand Views: 51 Posted By Bobbert Thank you. Thank you.

Forum: Vocabulary January 13, 2026, 10:05 PM

Replies: 6 kickstand Views: 51 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN and AngelicaDeAlquezar. ... Thank you, aleCcowaN and AngelicaDeAlquezar. Your input and added information is appreciated.

Forum: Vocabulary January 12, 2026, 08:07 PM

Replies: 6 kickstand Views: 51 Posted By Bobbert kickstand What word is mostly used for a bicycle kickstand in Mexico? I have always used pata de cabra, but the dictionary shows pie de apoyo, pata de apoyo, soporte, and caballete. I use caballete to mean...

Forum: Translations December 30, 2025, 10:24 PM

Replies: 6 Detenme Tantito Views: 88 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN. That is one more thing for... Thank you, aleCcowaN. That is one more thing for me to add to my list of Argentinisms. I watch/listen to a lot of Lucho Mellera's YouTube videos, so I naturally hear many Argentinisms on those...

Forum: Translations December 30, 2025, 10:27 AM

Replies: 6 Detenme Tantito Views: 88 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN and AngelicaDeAlquezar. Thank you, aleCcowaN and AngelicaDeAlquezar.

Forum: Translations December 29, 2025, 12:43 PM

Replies: 6 Detenme Tantito Views: 88 Posted By Bobbert Detenme Tantito https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKmk7dEwOB0 While watching an old episode of El Chavo Del 8, at minute 5:00, the dialog says: ¿Trajiste tu costal? ¿Mi costal? Detenme tantito. No lo traje....

Forum: Vocabulary December 26, 2025, 12:25 PM

Replies: 3 Medical/Sick Leave Views: 68 Posted By Bobbert Thank you for the sample sentences,... Thank you for the sample sentences, AngelicaDeAlquezar. I also googled what is non-public insurance/medical services and public health services in Mexico, so I'm now familiar with what that is...

Forum: Vocabulary December 25, 2025, 06:20 PM

Replies: 3 Medical/Sick Leave Views: 68 Posted By Bobbert Medical/Sick Leave What is the term for “medical leave/sick leave” that is used in Mexico? I am speaking of the extended time away from work that is permitted and protected by the company for illness and/or injury....

Forum: Translations December 19, 2025, 10:52 AM

Replies: 6 Is This Sentence Correct? Views: 94 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN. Thank you, aleCcowaN.

Forum: Translations December 18, 2025, 07:59 PM

Replies: 6 Is This Sentence Correct? Views: 94 Posted By Bobbert Now that I have had time to think about this a... Now that I have had time to think about this a little more, I have a couple more questions about saying my original sentence: No estoy seguro de si usted es la persona a la que debo dirigirme...

Forum: Translations December 14, 2025, 11:14 AM

Replies: 6 Is This Sentence Correct? Views: 94 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, Rusy and aleCcowaN. Your input is... Thank you, Rusy and aleCcowaN. Your input is what I needed.

Forum: Translations December 13, 2025, 10:10 PM

Replies: 6 Is This Sentence Correct? Views: 94 Posted By Bobbert Is This Sentence Correct? People were selling candy to raise money for a school/church. I wanted to say: I'm not sure if you are the person I should address this matter to, but I have a problem with my order. and I...

Forum: Vocabulary November 30, 2025, 08:46 AM

Replies: 8 Los Trastes Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar. All the prior... Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar. All the prior input, along with your good examples, completely answers my original question.

Forum: Vocabulary November 29, 2025, 12:52 PM

Replies: 8 Los Trastes Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN. I'm familiar with the word... Thank you, aleCcowaN. I'm familiar with the word "trastos" used in the plural, but I've never heard these expressions using "traste." So thank you for pointing them out.

Forum: Vocabulary November 29, 2025, 09:20 AM

Replies: 8 Los Trastes Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, Rusty. Thank you, Rusty.

Forum: Vocabulary November 28, 2025, 07:43 PM

Replies: 8 Los Trastes Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Los Trastes I only hear the word "trastes" used when it refers to washing the dishes, and it is always in the plural form. Is this word ever used in the singular form to mean a dish/a plate? Is it...

Forum: Vocabulary November 14, 2025, 08:02 PM

Replies: 7 Booth Seating Views: 213 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar. Those are... Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar. Those are the words I will probably use the most because the host/hostess in most of the restaurants in my area are Mexican or Central American; but it's always...

Forum: Vocabulary November 08, 2025, 11:19 PM

Replies: 7 Booth Seating Views: 213 Posted By Bobbert Thank you for your input, poli. I agree that... Thank you for your input, poli. I agree that most Spanish-speaking countries probably don’t offer booth seating. Thank you for your input, aleCcowaN. It’s funny that you mention “chucrut.” ...

Forum: Vocabulary November 08, 2025, 01:48 PM

Replies: 7 Booth Seating Views: 213 Posted By Bobbert Booth Seating What is the best way to request a booth seat at a restaurant in Spanish? In American family-type restaurants, the host/hostess usually asks if you prefer a table or a booth, if they offer both. ...

Forum: Translations November 04, 2025, 10:30 PM

Replies: 2 Automotive Backup Camera/Rearview Camera Views: 117 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar. Thank you, AngelicaDeAlquezar.

Forum: Translations November 03, 2025, 06:43 PM

Replies: 2 Automotive Backup Camera/Rearview Camera Views: 117 Posted By Bobbert Automotive Backup Camera/Rearview Camera What is the word(s) that is usually used in Mexico for an automotive backup camera/rearview camera, the cameras that are used in vehicles to help the driver see what is behind the car when reversing,...

Forum: Grammar November 01, 2025, 04:03 PM

Replies: 6 From A YouTube Video Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Thanks for the added input, aleCcowaN. Thanks for the added input, aleCcowaN.

Forum: Grammar November 01, 2025, 03:45 PM

Replies: 6 From A YouTube Video Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, Rusty. Yes, I was thinking... Thank you, Rusty. Yes, I was thinking seguramente meant surely; hence, the confusion. I agree. The closed-captions on YouTube are machine-generated, and they are usually quite bad. They only...

Forum: Grammar November 01, 2025, 10:21 AM

Replies: 6 From A YouTube Video Views: 160 Posted By Bobbert From A YouTube Video On a YouTube channel called “Explorando,” the narrator, upon request, tours and makes videos of pueblos/aldeas in Galicia for the descendants of families who had emigrated to Latin America many years...

Forum: Translations October 28, 2025, 04:52 PM

Replies: 11 From a Mexican Movie Featuring Cantinflas Views: 251 Posted By Bobbert Thank you, aleCcowaN. Yes, I agree. This... Thank you, aleCcowaN. Yes, I agree. This construct is harder to translate, but I'm getting a good feel for it now.

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