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rota, (literally "torn" or "broken") is a term used to refer to Chilean people and in particular to the common Chilean. In Chile , from the start of the 20th century, it was applied with a negative classist connotation to poor city-dwellers.
Front page of La Prensa with story about an accident. Nota roja (lit. “red note” or “red news”) is a journalism genre popular in Mexico.While similar to more general sensationalist or yellow journalism, the nota roja focuses almost exclusively on stories related to physical violence related to crime, accidents and natural disasters.
The verbs haber and tener are easily distinguished, but they may pose a problem for learners of Spanish who speak other Romance languages (where the cognates of haber and tener are used differently), for English speakers (where "have" is used as a verb and as an auxiliary), and others. Haber derives from Latin habeĊ, with the basic meaning of ...
in mexico this can mean dude or guy relating to someone younger but in puerto rican slang, it is used in replacement of dinero/money chulería While in other countries this word means "insolence", [13] in Puerto Rico it has an entirely different meaning and is used to describe that something is good, fun, funny, great or beautiful. [14] corillo
Rota, an extinct sea cucumber; see List of prehistoric sea cucumbers; Rota (papal signature), a sign which makes up part of the pope's signature; Róta, a Valkyrie in Norse mythology; Rota, a term for a schedule (workplace), a list of employees who are working on any given day, week, or month; Rota, a lion presented to Winston Churchill in 1943
For example, the English word dog and the Mbabaram word dog have exactly the same meaning and very similar pronunciations, but by complete coincidence. Likewise, English much and Spanish mucho came by their similar meanings via completely different Proto-Indo-European roots, and same for English have and Spanish haber.
Death rates fell among highly affected HIV subpopulations. Medical breakthroughs have reduced death rates for Americans with HIV, including groups that are disproportionately affected by the virus.
The Broken Column (La Columna Rota in Spanish) is an oil on masonite painting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, painted in 1944 shortly after she had spinal surgery to correct on-going problems which had resulted from a serious traffic accident when she was 18 years old.