Hello everyone! And
Welcome to Your Daily Pinch of Spanish :)
Today I bring you a
simple and short lesson post in which you will learn how to congratulate a mom
on mother's day and also some Hispanic countries' names.
So, how do you say
'mother's day' in Spanish?
Día de las Madres -
Mother's day (literally, Mothers' day; in Spanish it's in plural.)
Here's how you
congratulate a mom! :)
¡Feliz
día de las madres! - Happy mothers' day!
Some Hispanic Countries
that celebrate mother's day today:
I wrote a pronunciation
guide in parenthesis in case you want to know how we pronounced these in
Spanish.
(The second
Sunday of May)
Honduras
- (ohn-doo-rahs)
Perú
- (Peh-roo)
Puerto
Rico - (Poo-ehr-toh ree-koh)
Colombia
- (koh-lohm-bee-ah)
Cuba
- (coo-bah)
(The tenth of May)
México - (mehk-see-koh) (*more commonly pronounced: meh-hee-koh)
El Salvador
- (ehl sahl-vah-dohr)
Guatemala - (goo-ah-teh-mah-lah)
The Vocabulary List!
I know, by this point
you probably can translate all this, but to make it more complete, I include
the words:
Feliz (feh-lees) - Happy
Madre (mah-dreh) - Mother
Día (dee-ah) - Day
Mayo (mah-joh) - May
De (deh) - (*Indicates possession) Of, from, by
This is it for today!
A short little lesson post for Mother's day. I hope you enjoyed it and learned
something with me today :)
Until next time!
