“Voseo”
What does it mean to use “vos” instead of “tú” when speaking Spanish? It’s a phenomenon that has its origins in the Spanish spoken in
Why Do Dialects Matter for Translation and Localization?
Y’all, youse, yinz, you all…thanks to dialects, you can travel around the United States and hear an astonishing array of options for the simple act
Latin American Spanish
Latin American Spanish Knowing the differences between Latin American Spanish and Castilian is crucial to success in Latin America’s emerging markets. Trusted Translations offers native
What Are the World’s Sexiest Accents?
A few weeks ago, CNN reported the results of an interesting survey carried out through Facebook in which users voted for what was, in their
Using “Vos” or “Usted” in Costa Rica
According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, voseo means to use the pronominal “vos” form when talking to somebody. Though this has been shown in a previous post to be a
Argentine Spanish
The type of Spanish spoken in Argentina is a very different to that spoken in Spain and has various peculiarities. In particular, it is a
