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Forum: Vocabulary March 14, 2009, 09:03 AM

Replies: 16 Blind Carbon Copy Views: 10,651 Posted By Pixter Rusty, how do you know so much!? Rusty, how do you know so much!?

Forum: Vocabulary March 14, 2009, 09:02 AM

Replies: 6 Eviscerate Views: 2,274 Posted By Pixter thanks for you input! you guys are the best... thanks for you input! you guys are the best translators ever:applause:

Forum: Vocabulary March 13, 2009, 12:00 PM

Replies: 22 Checkout Views: 8,337 Posted By Pixter When I go shopping (supermarket or store) I use... When I go shopping (supermarket or store) I use "caja" for checkout. I would say "la cajera" for cashier. For an ATM I would say "El cajero electronico" But at the library...I'm not...

Forum: Vocabulary March 13, 2009, 11:47 AM

Replies: 6 Eviscerate Views: 2,274 Posted By Pixter Eviscerate Soo I was reading the Huffington Post and I came across this headline: John Stweart eviscerates Jim Cramer I understand it but how would this be translated in Spanish...hmm....talvez: John...

Forum: Vocabulary March 12, 2009, 10:54 AM

Replies: 12 Rabia Views: 6,822 Posted By Pixter I'm from South America and we always say "tengo... I'm from South America and we always say "tengo mucha rabia" - I'm so upset or "me dio mucha rabia.." - I got so mad or "No tiene porque darte rabia" - it should not make you angry

Forum: Vocabulary March 02, 2009, 09:08 AM

Replies: 5 Pointy, pointed Views: 2,535 Posted By Pixter Thank you Rusty, you sure are Speedy Gonzalez :) ... Thank you Rusty, you sure are Speedy Gonzalez :) Well, I was reading a sentence that said "pointed wood" could I say "pointed wood" instead?? Do you have an example where you would have to use...

Forum: Vocabulary March 02, 2009, 07:34 AM

Replies: 5 Pointy, pointed Views: 2,535 Posted By Pixter Pointy, pointed Good morning guys! can someone tell me the difference between pointy and pointed when used as adjectives? En Español sería "puntudo, afilado" para las 2 palabras? Gracias!

Forum: Vocabulary January 23, 2009, 10:19 AM

Replies: 9 Telenovela Views: 2,492 Posted By Pixter Thanks Rusty! very interesting, now it makes... Thanks Rusty! very interesting, now it makes sense :)

Forum: Vocabulary January 22, 2009, 10:26 AM

Replies: 9 Telenovela Views: 2,492 Posted By Pixter soap opera since we're talking about telenovelas, I've always wondered why are they called soaps????? "Telenovelas" make sense, it's usually a televised novel.....but soap???:thinking:

Forum: Introductions January 14, 2009, 10:31 AM

Replies: 57 Ready to help :) Nice site. Views: 11,374 Posted By Pixter Bienvenido, it seems like you really are a planet... Bienvenido, it seems like you really are a planet hopper! I'd have loved to jump around this planet they way you do. I hope you a job soon in some interesting place, we'd love to listen to your...

Forum: Vocabulary November 12, 2008, 05:13 PM

Replies: 14 Como se dice "nerd" en español Views: 35,970 Posted By Pixter Rusty, I agree with you, I also say "Come libros"... Rusty, I agree with you, I also say "Come libros" - traga libros jajajaja Tambien usamos "Raton de biblioteca" - queriendo decir que esa persona practicamente vive en las bibliotecas leyendo y...

Forum: Vocabulary November 12, 2008, 10:18 AM

Replies: 4 Guidance counselor Views: 2,697 Posted By Pixter thank u rusty! I'm going to finish my paper now :) thank u rusty! I'm going to finish my paper now :)

Forum: Vocabulary November 12, 2008, 08:46 AM

Replies: 4 Guidance counselor Views: 2,697 Posted By Pixter Guidance counselor Hi guys, I'm trying to translate "Guidance Counselor" Sería, consejero de que?? o simplemente consejero escolar?? Thanks!

Forum: General Chat November 05, 2008, 12:15 PM

Replies: 23 Obama won! Views: 7,066 Posted By Pixter Poli, yo diría "los avisos luminosos" de... Poli, yo diría "los avisos luminosos" de Broadway... tambien: Cada vez que Obama ganó en un estado habían gritos de felicidad yo diría: "Cada vez que Obama ganaba en en estado habían (se...

Forum: Vocabulary October 12, 2008, 09:18 PM

Replies: 17 Square Footage - Fire Hydrant Views: 10,102 Posted By Pixter hello! I think I've heard "hidrante de... hello! I think I've heard "hidrante de incendios" more than boca de incendios....

Forum: Vocabulary October 02, 2008, 08:43 PM

Replies: 5 Parent category Views: 3,551 Posted By Pixter Categoria superior makes sense to me. I guess you... Categoria superior makes sense to me. I guess you could also use: Categoria Principal o categoria central ??

Forum: Vocabulary October 01, 2008, 10:32 AM

Replies: 6 Serendipity Views: 4,095 Posted By Pixter LOL.....Elaina, you're right......having lived in... LOL.....Elaina, you're right......having lived in the U.S. for almost 20 years, sometimes I forget things I used to say or hear (even though I'm always speaking Spanish to my relatives). Yes,...

Forum: Vocabulary September 30, 2008, 06:54 PM

Replies: 6 Serendipity Views: 4,095 Posted By Pixter Serendipity Hmmm any translations for this word???:thinking: is this an English word?

Forum: General Chat September 29, 2008, 05:45 PM

Replies: 7 Porfavor ayudame [con películas en español] Views: 8,154 Posted By Pixter I agree with you sosia, the best thing to do is... I agree with you sosia, the best thing to do is watch simple movies, like children's movies and turn the closed caption on. I learned English this way, it really helps a lot, you're listening and...

Forum: Vocabulary September 27, 2008, 07:44 PM

Replies: 5 No pun intended Views: 10,291 Posted By Pixter thank you rusty, por fin entendí !! :dancingman: thank you rusty, por fin entendí !! :dancingman:

Forum: Vocabulary September 26, 2008, 09:24 PM

Replies: 5 No pun intended Views: 10,291 Posted By Pixter No pun intended Hi guys! I know it's been a while since I last posted but I'm still "addicted" to this website ;) So, what would be a good translation for "No pun intended?" I'm not sure I know what it...

Forum: Vocabulary June 14, 2008, 10:20 PM

Replies: 14 Safe deposit box Views: 8,644 Posted By Pixter I call it "caja de seguridad" la cual se... I call it "caja de seguridad" la cual se encuentra en la bóveda de un banco.

Forum: Vocabulary June 14, 2008, 08:35 AM

Replies: 14 Tilde Views: 22,829 Posted By Pixter tilde I have some English-speaking friends who argue with me that tilde is the little line over the Ñ. I guess they were taught that BUT that is not true. Oh boy, they would get mad and argue with...

Forum: Vocabulary June 09, 2008, 09:07 PM

Replies: 11 Decadent Views: 5,047 Posted By Pixter Decadent I was watching a Publix announcement about its bakery and they refer to their cakes as "decadent" cakes....I understand what it means but how would we say "decadent" cakes in Spanish?? :thinking:

Forum: Vocabulary June 06, 2008, 03:27 PM

Replies: 18 Morboso Views: 13,948 Posted By Pixter I agree with Poli, I looked up the definition of... I agree with Poli, I looked up the definition of "morboso" and it's exactly the same as "morbid" in English, HOWEVER, among most Latin people it does have a sexual connotation.....it's not really...

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