The most typical Catalan expressions

Catalan is a language spoken by more than 11 million people, mostly in the autonomous community of Catalonia. The Catalan language is very rich in expressions and phrases made in this article we will show a long and extensive sample. Read carefully to know which are the most typical expressions of Catalonia and their translation into Spanish.

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" Fer mans i mànigues " means doing or doing the impossible to carry out an action or event.

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An expression that I say a lot, even speaking in Spanish because it does not have a direct or easy translation, is " Déu n'hi do ". Sometimes it's almost a tagline, roll, "Wow, " "Wow, " "Pretty."

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A very typical one is " Vés a pastar fang " which literally translates to "go amasar mud", and means, to put it mildly with another expression, that "you're going to fry asparagus".

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" Apa! " Or " Apa-l'hi! " - We could translate it as "Come!" or "It can not be", the context would be that someone tells you something you do not believe. "Apa-l'hi" also means that we are going to a site.

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" If em punxen no em surt sang " - We would translate it as "If they puncture me, I do not get blood" and it means that I am in a state of shock, normally this Catalan expression is used when you want to say that something has left you very surprised.

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" Be cornut i pay the beure " - The literal translation of this expression would be "Being cuckold and pay the drink" and means that you are doubly harmed by some decision or action of someone.

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" Fer-ne cinc cèntims " - is a very typical expression and means that you summarize something.

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" Passar més gana / fam que un mestre d'escola " - Literally, it translates as "Passing more hunger than a school teacher" and means having a bad time, being without income and suffering from financial hardship.

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" Plou a bots i barrals " - It means that it is raining a lot, pitchers.

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" Bufar i fer ampolles " - Although blowing and making bottles is not something that we all know how to do, this very typical expression of Catalonia means that it is something simple, easy to do.