
Words in English that come from Spanish - AIRC346
Aprender ingles with Reza and Craig
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The English Dictionary of Parts of Speech
english doesn't observe spanish rules of parts of speech. What do you call somebody from the philippines? Craig, pilippino. Spanish word filippino. And if it's a woman, what do you call them in english? The same philipiino. So sometimes we don't observe your rules of grammar, but we take your words. Going back to food, we've spoken about chocolate and cocoa. We took the word aguacate and changed it to avacado. Things you make from avacados, like guacomoli, are pretty much the same with a slight difference in pronunciation. Another nice thing to eat is barbecued food
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