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Swearing Translated – Part 1, A Buenos Aires Guide to Swearing in Spanish

By | May 11, 2010 | Comments Off on Swearing Translated – Part 1, A Buenos Aires Guide to Swearing in Spanish

Argentines have an impressively rich vocabulary for swears, insults and expletives. Speaking Spanish like a Buenos Aires local requires mastering some of the most common vulgarities you’ll hear on the streets, in the bars and at the stadium. These probably won’t be taught in school.