Words unique to Mexico Flashcards

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Camión = bus
Refresco = soda
Plática = chat
Tianguis = street market

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Camión = bus
Refresco = soda
Plática = chat
Tianguis = street market

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bus (also a truck in most países hispanohablantes)
I am going to take the bus.

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el camión
Voy a tomar el camión.

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soda
Bring me a soda.

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el refresco
Tráeme un refresco.

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chat / to chat
We are going to chat.

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La plática / platicar (en España = charlar)
Vamos a tener una plática.

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street market (similar to a flea market)
I’m going to the street market to buy fruits.

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El tianguis
Voy al tianguis a comprar frutas.

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https://baselang.com/blog/vocabulary/mexican-slang/?utm_campaign=baselang-bites&utm_medium=email&utm_source=email-automated&utm_content=mexican-slang&utm_term=newsletter-subscribers

link to other Mexican slang words

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slang words link

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