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    • MariaSP
      I would check electrical supply or DIY stores for the heating coil if you can't find it in a kitchen supply store. For the sleeping mask, look for a "flying tiger", "ale hop" or "Claire's" store. I'm sure they'll have them in Burgos. You may...
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      MariaSP replied to the thread Language questions.
      Interesting! I'm from Spain and never heard the word "palo" used like that. A lemon tree is a "limonero" and a shot of any drink is "un chupito" over here.
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP reacted to SabsP's post in the thread Language questions with Like Like.
      Actriz. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor
    • MariaSP
      For the sleep mask: antifaz para dormir For the heating coil: resistencia eléctrica para calentar agua Máscara para dormir should be understood. If you told me bobina de calentamiento I would have no idea what you're talking about 😅
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP reacted to trecile's post in the thread Bar Etiquette with Like Like.
      Make sure that you start with a greeting, such as buenos días. I gained a lot of insight from this post from @MariaSP, who is Spanish:
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP replied to the thread Portomarin Bridge Closure.
      Not that I'm aware of. The idea is to stick a paper donkey on someone else's back. On December 28 we stick a little paper person. I'm sure I tried to do that as a child. Just people, no donkeys 🤷🏻‍♀️
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP replied to the thread Ordering beer in Spain.
      Una clara de limón
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP replied to the thread Ordering beer in Spain.
      I've never heard of "copa" in relation to beer. "Copa" would be used if you're ordering wine: una copa de vino blanco / tinto (a glass of white/red wine). For beer, people generally order "caña" (a regular glass). And if you want a big mug, then...
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP replied to the thread Portomarin Bridge Closure.
      I'm Galician and I never heard about this until recently. As a child, I very much looked forward to December 28 and spent the previous weeks planning all sorts of pranks 😂
    • MariaSP
      MariaSP reacted to Kathar1na's post in the thread Portomarin Bridge Closure with Like Like.
      But only for us foreigners. Today is not special for the locals, they would not "get it", afaik for them it is a day in December. The 28th I think. 🤓☺️
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