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Bandera de México

/Sounds like "poh" (as in "pole") + "SAH" (as in "salsa") + "dah" (as in "dah")/

A traditional Mexican Christmas party celebrated during the nine days before Christmas. Posadas feature piñatas, ponche, tamales, and the reenactment of Mary and Joseph seeking shelter.

Example

"The neighborhood posada is tonight, everyone's bringing food."

"Posadas are the best part of Christmas in Mexico."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Con calma, tranquilamente, sin prisa ni esfuerzo ni estrés innecesario en México. Al suave es la filosofía de hacer las cosas relajado, disfrutando el proceso y sin dejar que la presión te consuma.