
In the gardens of the Real Alcazar in Córdoba.
In this photo:
'la fuente' - fountain
Spanish Word del 29 de Julio, 2010:
Spanish Word of the day:
'el hipo'
[EE-poh]

English translation:
hiccups
Phrase:
Le ha entrado
hipo.
He's got (the) hiccups.
Expression:
'quitar el
hipo'
to take one's breath away
Spanish Joke:
¿Cuál es el colmo de un astronauta?
Que su esposa sea una lunatica. :-) :-)
What is the most ridiculous thing that
could happen to an astronaut?
- That his wife is a lunatic. :-) :-)
Note that in Spanish 'luna' is moon. ;-)
Business corner:
Slang corner:
reunión - meeting
Güey - dude
(All
countries)
(In Mexico)
Está en una reunión.
Tú, güey, ¡vamos!
She's in a meeting.
Dude, let's go!
Yesterday's word:
'el jamón' -
ham
[hhah-MON]
Have a great day!
Saludos from Spain,
Chris
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