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Ropa vieja (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈro.pa ˈβje.xa]; "old clothes") is a dish with regional variations in Latin America, the Philippines, and Spain. It normally includes some form of stewed beef [ 1 ] and tomatoes with a sofrito base. [ 2 ]
El paseo por Andalucía, by Francisco de Goya, depicts both majas and majos.. Majo (masc., ) or maja (fem., ), also manolo and manola, after the most popular names, were people from the lower classes of Spanish society, especially in Madrid, who distinguished themselves by their elaborate outfits and sense of style in dress and manners, as well as by their cheeky behavior. [1]
Although the word charro was a originally just a derogatory term for country people, synonymous with English words yokel or bumpkin, and gaudy, it evolved independently in different countries, becoming a demonym for the people of the province of Salamanca, in Spain, also known by Campo Charro, especially in the area of Alba de Tormes ...
via American English from Spanish lazo meaning "tie; or rope" ultimately from Latin laqueum, "noose, snare." [16] Latino English short for the Spanish word latinoamericano, formed by latino "related to the Latin empire and language" and americano "from the Americas" llama via Spanish llama, from Quechua llama Llanos
Ropa vieja: Spanish for old clothes, ropa vieja is a dish made of shredded flank steak, stewed with some onions and garlic in a tomato base. [15] National fruit: Mamey sapote [16] The Mamey sapote, or mamey colorado, is a berry cultivated and consumed in multiple South American and Caribbean countries. The skin is brown, with texture ranging ...
La maja vestida, c. 1803.Museo del Prado, Madrid. Although the two versions of the Maja are the same size, the sitter in the clothed version occupies a slightly larger proportion of the pictorial space; according to art historian Janis Tomlinson she seems almost to "press boldly against the confines of her frame", making her more brazen in comparison to the comparatively "timid" nude portrait.
This is a list of Spanish words of Italian origin. It is further divided into words that come from contemporary Italian and from colloquial Italian in Spanish . Some of these words have alternate etymologies and may also appear on a list of Spanish words borrowed from a different language .
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