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Burciaga said that pendejo "is probably the least offensive" of the various Spanish profanity words beginning with "p" but that calling someone a pendejo is "stronger" than calling someone estúpido. [c] Burciaga said, "Among friends it can be taken lightly, but for others it is better to be angry enough to back it up."
Berenguela (English: Berengaria) was a screw frigate of the Spanish Navy commissioned in 1857. She took part in the mulitnational intervention in Mexico in 1861–1862, several actions during the Chincha Islands War of 1865–1866, and the Spanish-Moro conflict in the early 1870s and was the first Spanish Navy ship to transit the Suez Canal.
Although tied more closely to France than to Spain or Portugal, the etiquette regarding Haiti is similar to other Latin American countries. [8]Haitians take proper behavior seriously and this includes good manners, clean appearances at all times, a moderate tone in one's speech, and avoidance of any profanity or public "scenes", as these are all important indicators of one's social class.
Compañía Transatlántica Española, S.A. (Transatlantic Company of Spain, abbreviated CTE), also known as the Spanish Line in English, was a passenger ocean line that has largely ceased operations although it still exists as a company. It is popularly known as "La Trasatlántica" in the Spanish language (Catalan: "La Transatlàntica").
The coming together of the creative brains behind two of Netflix’s biggest international hits, The Crown and Money Heist, certainly sounds like an eye-catching proposition on paper. For Netflix ...
The few cattle that reached the privateer lines were shot by the still-hungry privateers. The Spanish line collapsed; Don Juan attempted in vain to stop the retreat leaving the field in the hands of the English. [96] The battle was a rout and had lasted two hours: Spanish casualties were heavy - this left between 400 and 600 dead and wounded ...
Most people know that New York City is an expensive place to live, but the rest of the state is no picnic either. In the Empire State, you would pay a 1.46% average property tax rate. That would ...
Sweep (fish), a number of fish in the suborder Scorpidinae; Sweep (horse) (1907–1936), champion Thoroughbred race horse; Sweep (motorcycle), in group motorcycle riding, the last rider in line; Sweep (software), a digital audio editor; Sweep, a gradual bend or elbow, in conduit, ductwork, piping, or other tubing; Well sweep, an irrigation tool