All a quiki lover, welcome to you episode or Spanish quiki short fan and slightly cheeky. Spanish lessons for beginners mayamo marco ferro to pro latino thepanel and in this episode, I'll help you avoid a mistake. Many Spanish beginners make the use of the word excitallo. Are you excitato about this episode? I was chatting with a student about her upcoming trip and she said, stoy moi exitava ah. Yeah, yeah if she only knew. Since I speak English, I
knew she meant excited. But a Latino who doesn't speak English might hear something very different. Excitato in Spanish issues in a more intimate, spicy context. You don't want to say stoy excitato the birthday when meeting someone because in Spanish excitado means sexual, aroused, horny, but it doesn't mean excited. This is what we call a false friend on falso amigo words that sounds similar in English and Spanish but
mean different things. So what could you use instead? Use emotionado or emotionalda examples, I'm excited about my next trip, A toy emotionado for me, I'm excited to see you a toy emote, but exitado no save that one for the bedroom. And that's all for today. Grassias charge Spanish Quikie. If you enjoy the show, please leave a half star
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