/por-TE-nyo/
A person from Buenos Aires, the port city. Porteños have a reputation for being sophisticated, Eurocentric, and a bit self-centered. To the rest of Argentina, the porteño thinks Buenos Aires is the only city that matters.
"People from Buenos Aires always talk about their city as if it's the only one in existence."
"I'm from Buenos Aires, Palermo — can you tell?"
/por-TE-nyo/
A person from Buenos Aires, the port city. Porteños have a reputation for being sophisticated, Eurocentric, and a bit self-centered. To the rest of Argentina, the porteño thinks Buenos Aires is the only city that matters.
"People from Buenos Aires always talk about their city as if it's the only one in existence."
"I'm from Buenos Aires, Palermo — can you tell?"
Compadre
A close friend, trusted ally, and life partner in crime with whom you share a deep bond. In Mexico and Latin America, your compadre is your brother from another mother — loyal, reliable, and always there.