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Bandera de Venezuela

/Sounds like "RAHN" + "choh"/

In Venezuela, a precarious or informally built dwelling on the hillsides of cities. Ranchos form the sprawling barrios that are home to millions of Venezuelans.

Example

"He grew up in a shack on the hills of Caracas."

"The ranchos climb up the mountainside as far as the eye can see."

Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Rancho
Bandera de México
Bandera de Venezuela
Rancho
Bandera de México

/Sounds like "RAHN" + "choh"/

In Mexico, a rural property with large land where animals are raised and crops are grown. It's the countryside dream — open fields, horses, and a slower pace of life.

Example

"We spent the weekend at the ranch riding horses."

"My grandpa's ranch has cows, chickens, and everything."

Word family
Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Bandera de Venezuela
Rancho
Bandera de Venezuela
Rancho
Bandera de México
Bandera de Venezuela

/Sounds like "RAHN" + "choh"/

A rural farm or property dedicated to livestock or agriculture in Mexico and Venezuela. It can range from a small family farm to a massive cattle ranch with hundreds of heads of livestock.

Example

"My uncle has a ranch in Sonora."

"Let's go to the ranch this weekend."

Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Rancho
Bandera de Venezuela
Rancho

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Bandera de México

Expresión mexicana de sorpresa o incredulidad, como un "¿Qué onda?" más inocente. Se usa cuando algo te toma por sorpresa pero no necesariamente es malo.