Mexican Spanish

American  

noun

1. Spanish as used in Mexico. MexSp

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Example Sentences

Although the sound changed pronunciation over time, there are still vestiges of the sh sound for x in Portuguese, as well as in Mexican Spanish and its use in native place names.

From Scientific American • Aug. 10, 2023

It can correct my errors, I tell him, and it's able to give me regional variations in Spanish, including Mexican Spanish, Argentinian Spanish and, amusingly, Spanglish.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023

New Mexican Spanish is often described as a sampling of 17th century Golden Age Spanish imported directly from the Old World, and somehow meticulously safeguarded in isolation.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

Jess summed up her philosophy with the name “Atrevida,” which translates as “daring” and is usually used in Mexican Spanish as a term of grudging respect for women who do what they’re not supposed to.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2022

She scolded them in the longest and hardest words of the Apache language; and when she could not think of anything new to add she begun again, and said it all over in Mexican Spanish.

From The Talking Leaves An Indian Story by Stoddard, William Osborn