FOREIGN WORDS - CSRNation2024-03-29T06:52:58Zhttp://csrnation.ning.com/forum/topics/foreign-words?groupUrl=wordhelp&feed=yes&xn_auth=noHello to my Spanish speaking…tag:csrnation.ning.com,2012-06-09:1736041:Comment:12319572012-06-09T22:28:48.496ZLisa Berryhillhttp://csrnation.ning.com/profile/LisaBerryhill274
<p>Hello to my Spanish speaking colleagues. A word came up in a depo that means "F'ing white girl." It starts with a "P", something sounding like pinsuela. Anybody heard of this?</p>
<p>Hello to my Spanish speaking colleagues. A word came up in a depo that means "F'ing white girl." It starts with a "P", something sounding like pinsuela. Anybody heard of this?</p> I've been told by my awesome…tag:csrnation.ning.com,2009-09-21:1736041:Comment:10850312009-09-21T02:43:47.135ZMarla Sharphttp://csrnation.ning.com/profile/MarlaSharp
I've been told by my awesome scopist Denise Riffle and proofreader Chris Renegar that it's liceo, in case anyone cared. :o)
I've been told by my awesome scopist Denise Riffle and proofreader Chris Renegar that it's liceo, in case anyone cared. :o) Anyone speak Italian? HELP!…tag:csrnation.ning.com,2009-09-21:1736041:Comment:10850282009-09-21T02:18:42.636ZMarla Sharphttp://csrnation.ning.com/profile/MarlaSharp
Anyone speak Italian? HELP!<br />
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"In Italy, you start with the kindergarten. Then you have five years of elementary school. Then you have three years of -- let's call superior. Then you have five years of <b>[lissay]</b>. Then you have four five years of university depending on your performance."
Anyone speak Italian? HELP!<br />
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"In Italy, you start with the kindergarten. Then you have five years of elementary school. Then you have three years of -- let's call superior. Then you have five years of <b>[lissay]</b>. Then you have four five years of university depending on your performance." I took an Argentinian doctor'…tag:csrnation.ning.com,2009-09-19:1736041:Comment:10842382009-09-19T05:21:47.351ZMarla Sharphttp://csrnation.ning.com/profile/MarlaSharp
I took an Argentinian doctor's depo the other day, and neither my scopist nor I can figure out what on earth he's saying here. Here's the dialogue:<br />
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Q Has that name ever been on your passport?<br />
A Yes, it has.<br />
Q Then can you please explain how that name came to be on your passport?<br />
A That's a Paraguayan passport. And in Paraguay the passports must contain the mother's name.<br />
Q In your case, you use the mother's name on your passport?<br />
A In the <b>[pass-mareez]</b>, that's what they do. It's not my…
I took an Argentinian doctor's depo the other day, and neither my scopist nor I can figure out what on earth he's saying here. Here's the dialogue:<br />
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Q Has that name ever been on your passport?<br />
A Yes, it has.<br />
Q Then can you please explain how that name came to be on your passport?<br />
A That's a Paraguayan passport. And in Paraguay the passports must contain the mother's name.<br />
Q In your case, you use the mother's name on your passport?<br />
A In the <b>[pass-mareez]</b>, that's what they do. It's not my option.<br />
Q All right. What is your citizenship, sir?<br />
A Of -- I am a citizen of Paraguay.<br />
Q And where do you live?<br />
A I live in Argentina.<br />
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I'm at a complete loss. Help!!