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Chilean Spanish Words worksheet

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Write each word in Spanish, with el or la.

Informal conversation

  1. boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile)
  2. to date / be in a relationship (Chile)
  3. job / work (Chile)
  4. boring (Chile)
  5. cool / great (Chile)
  6. party / night out (Chile)
  7. to go partying (Chile)
  8. to understand (Chilean informal)
  9. influential connection (Chile)
  10. alcoholic drink (Chilean informal)

Everyday vocabulary

  1. baby (Chile)
  2. kid / youngster (Chilean informal)
  3. thousand pesos (Chilean slang)
  4. bus (Chile)
  5. shared route taxi (Chile)
  6. T-shirt (Chile)
  7. sweater (Chile)
  8. light bulb (Chile)
  9. computer (Chile)
  10. blanket (Chile)

Food and meals

  1. avocado (Chile)
  2. strawberry (Chile)
  3. corn (Chile)
  4. bean (Chile)
  5. pumpkin / squash (Chile)
  6. Chilean loaded hot dog
  7. afternoon or evening tea meal (Chile)
  8. crusty bread roll (Chile)
  9. cooked hulled grain
  10. stuffed pastry

Answer key: Chilean Spanish Words

  1. boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile) el pololo (also la polola)
  2. to date / be in a relationship (Chile) pololear
  3. job / work (Chile) la pega
  4. boring (Chile) fome
  5. cool / great (Chile) bacán
  6. party / night out (Chile) el carrete
  7. to go partying (Chile) carretear
  8. to understand (Chilean informal) cachar
  9. influential connection (Chile) el pituto
  10. alcoholic drink (Chilean informal) el copete
  11. baby (Chile) la guagua
  12. kid / youngster (Chilean informal) el cabro (also la cabra)
  13. thousand pesos (Chilean slang) la luca
  14. bus (Chile) la micro
  15. shared route taxi (Chile) el colectivo
  16. T-shirt (Chile) la polera
  17. sweater (Chile) el chaleco
  18. light bulb (Chile) la ampolleta
  19. computer (Chile) el computador
  20. blanket (Chile) la frazada
  21. avocado (Chile) la palta
  22. strawberry (Chile) la frutilla
  23. corn (Chile) el choclo
  24. bean (Chile) el poroto
  25. pumpkin / squash (Chile) el zapallo
  26. Chilean loaded hot dog el completo
  27. afternoon or evening tea meal (Chile) la once (also las onces)
  28. crusty bread roll (Chile) la marraqueta
  29. cooked hulled grain el mote
  30. stuffed pastry la empanada