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/Sounds like "pahr" (as in "park") + "SEH" (as in "set") + "lah" (as in "lava")/
A small plot of land used for farming or rural living, common across Latin America. It might grow staple crops like corn, beans, or avocados, or just serve as a countryside escape from the city. The word has a grounded, modest feel, tied to working the land and self-sufficiency.
“He bought a small plot of land to grow avocados.”
“Their land grows enough corn and beans for the whole family.”
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/Sounds like "pahr" (as in "park") + "SEH" (as in "set") + "lah" (as in "lava")/
A small plot of land used for farming or rural living, common across Latin America. It might grow staple crops like corn, beans, or avocados, or just serve as a countryside escape from the city. The word has a grounded, modest feel, tied to working the land and self-sufficiency.
“He bought a small plot of land to grow avocados.”
“Their land grows enough corn and beans for the whole family.”
Con el Jesús en la boca
To be extremely anxious or scared, holding your breath and silently praying while waiting for something to turn out okay. The literal image is having Jesus in your mouth, heart in your throat, used across Latin America and Spain for any nerve-wracking moment.