From the influences and this mutual contamination between English and Spanish some really nice expression have born (more common are word borrowings from English to Spanish). Here you’ll find some examples:
SPANGLISH | ENGLIGH | SPANISH |
---|---|---|
Parquear el carro | To park the car | Aparcar el coche |
Poner un ticket | To give a fine | Poner una multa |
Chores | Shorts | Pantalones cortos |
Marqueta | Market | Mercado |
Taipear | To type | Escribir a máquina |
Vacunar la carpeta | To vacuum the carpet | Apirar la alfombra |
Te llamo para atrás | I’ll call you back | Te vuelvo a llamar |
El rufo del bildin | The roof of the building | El techo del edificio |
Lonche | Lunch | Almuerzo |
Juego | Game | Partido |
Brecas | Brakes | Frenos |
Imeil | Correo electrónico | |
Chequear | To check | Verifiar/Comprobar |
A short example of a Spanglish conversation:
SPANGLISH
TRANSLATION TO ENGLISH
TRANSLATION TO SPANISH
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