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Cinco de Mayo — Spanish Words List
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| Spanish | English | |
| Word(s) | es cierto | that's right / it's true |
| Phrase(s) | Oh es cierto, | Oh, that's right, |
| Word(s) | dime | tell me |
| Phrase(s) | Y dime Francisco, | And tell me, Francisco, |
| Y dime, ¿hay alguna comida especial | And tell me, is there a special food | |
| Word(s) | desfilamos | we parade |
| Phrase(s) | y todos desfilamos | and we all parade |
| Word(s) | dar un discurso | to give a speech |
| Phrase(s) | dar un discurso. | give a speech. |
| Word(s) | el Cuatro de Julio | the Fourth of July |
| Phrase(s) | Entonces, ¿como el Cuatro de Julio | So, like the Fourth of July |
| que en Estados Unidos el Cuatro de Julio. | as the Fourth of July in the United States. | |
| Word(s) | el Día de la Independencia | Independence day |
| Phrase(s) | el Día de la Independencia lo celebramos | we celebrate Independence day |
| Word(s) | ahora entiendo | now I understand |
| Phrase(s) | Oh, ahora entiendo | Oh, now I understand |
| Word(s) | pienso en | I think about |
| Phrase(s) | yo pienso en fiesta. | I think of parties. |
| Word(s) | ¿podrías invitarme? | could you invite me? |
| Phrase(s) | ¿Podrías invitarme? | Could you invite me? |
| Word(s) | antojitos mexicanos | Mexican goodies |
| Phrase(s) | antojitos mexicanos. | Mexican goodies. |
| Word(s) | me recordaste | you reminded me |
| Phrase(s) | ahora que me recordaste | now that you reminded me |
| Word(s) | pasarla bien | to have a good time |
| Phrase(s) | podemos pasarla bien esta tarde, | we can have a good time this afternoon, |
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