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Spanish also called Castilian, is a Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers around the world. Test your Spanish by taking this quiz.
- 1.
How do you say "Tell me all the gossip!" in Spanish slang?
- A.
¡Cuéntame todo el hablillo!
- B.
¡Cuéntame todo el chisme!
- C.
¡Cuéntame todo el chit-chat!
Correct Answer
B. ¡Cuéntame todo el chisme!Explanation
The correct answer is "¡Cuéntame todo el chisme!" This is the appropriate translation for "Tell me all the gossip!" in Spanish slang. "Chisme" is a common slang term used to refer to gossip or rumors, making it the most fitting option among the given choices.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What does "vago" mean?
- A.
Unreal
- B.
Lazy
- C.
Fool
Correct Answer
B. LazyExplanation
The word "vago" means lazy.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What does "culo" mean?
- A.
Cool, calm
- B.
Fresh
- C.
Bum
Correct Answer
C. BumExplanation
The word "culo" is a slang term in Spanish that translates to "bum" or "butt" in English. This term is often used informally to refer to someone's posterior.Rate this question:
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- 4.
How do you say "I like him, he's cool." in Spanish slang?
- A.
Me gusta, es culo.
- B.
Yo le gusto, es chimbao.
- C.
Me cae bien.
Correct Answer
C. Me cae bien.Explanation
The correct answer is "Me cae bien." In Spanish slang, "Me cae bien" is an informal way to say "I like him, he's cool." It is a common expression used to convey a positive impression of someone.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What does "el fandango" mean?
- A.
Mess
- B.
Dance with a fan
- C.
Tango lover
Correct Answer
A. MessExplanation
"El fandango" is a Spanish phrase that translates to "the mess" in English. This phrase is commonly used to describe a chaotic or disorderly situation.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How do you say "The company will go bankrupt." in business Spanish?
- A.
La empresa va a bancorrotearse.
- B.
La empresa va a quebrar.
- C.
La empresa va a pregarse.
Correct Answer
B. La empresa va a quebrar.Explanation
The correct answer is "La empresa va a quebrar." This is the most accurate translation of "The company will go bankrupt" in business Spanish. "Quebrar" specifically means to go bankrupt, while "bancorrotearse" is a less commonly used term and "pregarse" does not convey the same meaning.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What does "el Papa" mean?
- A.
My daddy
- B.
Santa Claus
- C.
The Pope
Correct Answer
C. The PopeExplanation
"El Papa" is a Spanish phrase that translates to "the Pope" in English. This term is commonly used to refer to the head of the Roman Catholic Church, who is the spiritual leader and the Bishop of Rome. The Pope holds a significant position in the Catholic faith and is considered the successor of Saint Peter. Therefore, "the Pope" is the correct interpretation of the term "el Papa" in Spanish.Rate this question:
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- 8.
How do you say "You're such a dummy!" in Spanish slang?
- A.
¡Qué burro eres!
- B.
¡Qué animal eres!
- C.
¡Qué dumi eres!
Correct Answer
A. ¡Qué burro eres!Explanation
The correct answer is "¡Qué burro eres!" which translates to "You're such a donkey!" in English. In Spanish slang, calling someone a "burro" is a way of saying they are foolish or stupid. The other options, "¡Qué animal eres!" and "¡Qué dumi eres!" also mean "You're such an animal!" and "You're such a dummy!" respectively, but "burro" is the most commonly used slang term for this insult.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What does "quitar" mean?
- A.
To take away, remove
- B.
To break away
- C.
Guitar
Correct Answer
A. To take away, removeExplanation
The word "quitar" in Spanish means "to take away" or "to remove." It does not mean "to break away" or "guitar." This word is commonly used when referring to removing something physically or figuratively. For example, you can use "quitar" to say "take away the dishes" or "remove the stain."Rate this question:
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- 10.
In Mexican Spanish, is the word for swimming pool "piscina" or is it "alberca"?
- A.
Piscina
- B.
Alberca
- C.
None of the two
Correct Answer
B. AlbercaExplanation
The correct answer is "alberca" because in Mexican Spanish, the word for swimming pool is commonly referred to as "alberca".Rate this question:
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