Argentina Flashcards
About ___ in population
45 million
What is one of the most spectacular and popular views?
And what is it fed by?
Iguazu Falls;
Iguazu River
Most well known portion of the falls because of its volume and scene?
Garganta del Diablo-
(Devils throat)
Flea market held every sunday since 1970
La Feria de San Telmo-
(San Telmo Flea Market)
The president’s executive office
La Casa Rosada-
(The Pink House)
one of the most famous meat dishes
asado-
(grilled)
What asado is cooked in- a cast iron grill over a wood charcoal fire
parrilla
mixture of oil, vinaar, parsley, red pepper flakes, and garlic.
chimichurri
similar to provolone cheese
provoleta
(like caramel but made with milk and sugar) “candy of milk” or “milk candy”
dulce de leche
cookies that dulce de leche is eaten on
alfajores
a man who works, hunts, and lives on his own. symbol of Argentina.
gaucho
very popular name for a friend
che (pronounced cheh)
Argentinian form of usted or tu
vos or vos sos (Tu eres)
what are the letters y and ll pronounced as
sh; ex: pollo would sound like posho
