When cojones is used as a verb (Time 0:52)ĥ. Lograrlo me costó mil pares de cojones) This is similar to “I told you a million times.”ī.
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Un número muy grande más la palabra “par” (a large number plus the word pair) = difficult (Ex. Cojones used together with a number (Time 0:35)ġ. An example of the richness of the Spanish language is the variety of meanings from one simple word, like the well-known and frequently-used to make reference to the “masculine attributes” COJONES.Ī. Now I understand the complaints of foreigners because of the difficulties they have with the different meanings of a word in Spanish.
For the benefit of the Speaking Latino readers, we have broken down the content of the video in segments and translate the different meanings of cojones to English. It turns out that this text is a thesis about the different uses and meanings of the word cojones.įourteen years later on February 2012, radio station Onda Cero revived the audio of this famous script and transform it to a useful video. In this column, published as a response to a letter sent by a furious reader, he makes reference to an anonymous manuscript called Riqueza del Castellano (The Richness of the Spanish Language). The renowned Spanish author and journalist Arturo Pérez Reverte wrote the column Cuestión de cojones in 1998 for El Semanal newspaper. The Real World Spanish translation is a guy’s nuts or balls.
This a polite way of translating cojones.
According to the Royal Spanish Academy a cojón is a testicle and cojones is an interjection used to express diverse moods, especially surprise, something odd or anger.
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