Argentine vs Argentinian - WordReference Forums
Dec 19, 2004 · In the UK "Argentine" is the word almost always used by official bodies like the government and in BBC reports: - Thousands of unemployed Argentines have marched to demand jobs - The Argentine peso ended trading stable against the United States dollar - Following a meeting with the Argentine Foreign Minister Dr Carlos Ruckauf
FR: venir de l'/d'Angleterre, de (la) France, du Canada - article ...
Jul 11, 2006 · I've read in a French text book that <<de>> preceeds the name of a feminine country starting with a consonant and <<d'>> preceeds the name of a country (masculine or femnine) starting with a vowel.
Argentine/Argentinian/Argentinean - WordReference Forums
May 30, 2007 · ARGENTINE: adj. of Argentina, its people, or culture n. a native or inhabitant of Argentina. Also Argentinian. the Argentine [now chiefly Brit.] Argentina As you can see, Argentinian does exist in proper American English, given that Webster's is an American dictionary. Saludos.
estamos en contacto - WordReference Forums
Dec 20, 2012 · Hello everyone, An Argentine sent me an email which ended in the above phrase, but I'm not sure what it means. I understand it literally ("we're in touch"?) but it doesn't make sense to me, so I was wondering if there was another meaning. The whole email: Hola Toby Soy Paula alumna de Su...
1,000 / 1.000 (UK) | WordReference Forums
Argentine Spanish Jul 29, 2009 #1 Hello!! I need to know whether in Br English we shoul also write 1,000 ...
"from US" vs "from the US" - WordReference Forums
Argentine Spanish Apr 4, 2017 #4 Yes, there is a typo so the comparison is "This is a TV series from US ...
morboso (sexual) - WordReference Forums
Jan 2, 2009 · I've come across the use of "morboso" in an Argentine context before. I once asked an Argentine about the adjective and he told me the word simply wasn't used. Well, here's a direct quote of the use of morboso from a web "personal" ad as it's used in a rioplatense context. Wouldn't you all agree that it means "kinky" in this context?
zero with the line under it | WordReference Forums
Aug 4, 2005 · From what Areceli says it is probable similar to how we write 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc, in English. In Spanish (and I can only guess it might be nearly the same in Portuguese), first is primero so instead of 1st they write 1o (but o as a superscript), just as we sometimes write the st, nd, etc, as superscripts and maybe even underline them.
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Argentine Spanish May 6, 2009 #2 Creo que maletero. S. sudakapregunton Senior Member. Colombia. spanish ...
sit an exam / sit for an exam - WordReference Forums
Dec 5, 2016 · Which is correct? In some dictionaries, I´ve found "sit for an exam", but a week ago two teachers born in Great Britain told me this: one of them said that I have to use the preposition, and the other one said that the use of the preposition is wrong. Now I´ve got a mess! Could anyone help me...