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242 pages, Paperback
First published October 26, 2008
"Si, mi gatito, si""Yes, my kitty, yes."
"Apasionadamente, si?""Passionately, yes?"
"Mi pequeño gato encantador travieso""My little lovely wicked kitty."
"Beautiful... so very beautiful. Delicious. Amante muy joven.""Beautiful... so very beautiful. Delicious. Very young lover."
"Enorme, gatito, muy enorme.""Enormous, kitty, very enormous."
"Mi gatito parvulo""My infant kitty"
"Usted pavo regordete magnífico!""You magnificent chubby turkey!"
"Nuevo Leon""Nuevo Leon"
"Jesús, Maria y José.""Jesus, Mary and Joseph."
"Madre mios"(There is no literal expression here, which would be "Mother mine!")"Oh my God!"
"Madre dios."(There is not a literal expression here, either. It is trying to say something like "Mother of God".)"Oh my God!"
"Hijo de mil putas.""Son of one thousand whores."
"Let me handle this. ¿Comprender?""Let my handle this, understand?"
"Señors! Let us conduct our business indoors like gentlemen.""Gentlemen! Let us conduct our business indoors like gentlemen."
"Señors! Señors!""Gentlemen! Gentlemen!" or maybe "Misters! Misters!"
"Easy, mi amigo grande del amor.""Easy, my big friend of love."
Approximately 470 million people speak Spanish as a native language, making it second only to Mandarin in terms of its number of native speakers worldwide. There are an estimated 548 million Spanish speakers as a first or second language, including speakers with limited competence and 20 million students of Spanish as a foreign language.
Spanish is one of the six official languages of the United Nations, and it is used as an official language by the European Union, the Organization of American States, and the Union of South American Nations, among many other international organizations.