Talk in Spanish 🇪🇸

Pronunciation

Normal speech: CHAHR-lah
IPA: ˈtʃaɾla

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Variations by Country

In some Spanish-speaking countries, it’s common to have “charlas” or “charlas de café,” informal conversations with friends over coffee.

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Idioms

1. “Charla va, charla viene” means “chatting here and there.”
2. “Dar la charla” means “to give a talk or speech.”

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Usage

Charla can refer to a casual conversation, talk, or chat. It can also refer to a lecture or presentation.

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Origin

From the verb “charlar,” which means “to chat” or “to talk.”

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Other Meanings

“Charla” can also mean “lecture”, “speech”, or “sermon”

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Cultural References

In some Latin American countries, it is common to have “charlas” on different topics such as health, education, or community development. These “charlas” are often organized by government agencies, non-profit organizations or community groups to educate or inform people on different issues.

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charla info.

To remember ‘charla,’ associate it with the word ‘charlar,’ which means ‘to chat’ in Spanish. The double “a” in ‘charla’ can remind you of the casual ‘aa’ in ‘chat,’ suggesting a casual conversation.

**Explanations:**
‘Charla’ refers to an informal conversation or talk, often implying a friendly or relaxed nature.

**Other words that mean the same thing:**
– Conversación
– Plática
– Coloquio (this can also be more formal)
– Diálogo

**Alternate meanings like slang:**
In some contexts, ‘charla’ might be used to refer to a casual lecture or small group discussion led by an expert or enthusiast. It does not typically have a slang meaning.

**Examples of sentences:**
1. Fuimos a una charla sobre cambio climático.
2. Tendremos una charla con el director después de clase.
3. La charla con mi abuela siempre me hace sentir mejor.
4. La charla entre amigos se alargó hasta altas horas de la noche.
5. Durante la conferencia, asistí a varias charlas interesantes.

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charla info.

To remember the word “charla,” associate it with the English word “chat” since they both convey casual conversation. The double “ll” in Spanish often has a “y” sound, like the “ch” in “chat.”

– Explanations: “Charla” typically means an informal conversation or a small talk on a particular topic. It can also refer to a short, informal lecture or talk.
– Other words that mean the same thing:
– Plática (another word for an informal talk or chat)
– Conversación (conversation)
– Coloquio (colloquy, generally more formal than charla)
– Diálogo (dialogue)
– Alternate meanings/slang: Although not commonly used as slang, “charla” could be used informally among friends to refer to a catch-up session or gossip.
– Examples of sentences using “charla”:
1. Asistí a una charla sobre cambio climático. (I attended a talk on climate change.)
2. Tuvimos una charla muy interesante sobre literatura. (We had a very interesting chat about literature.)
3. Después del trabajo, nos quedamos charlando en la cafetería. (After work, we stayed chatting at the coffee shop.)
4. La profesora nos dio una charla sobre la importancia de la honestidad. (The teacher gave us a talk about the importance of honesty.)
5. Mi abuelo siempre tiene alguna charla divertida para contarnos. (My grandfather always has some amusing stories to tell us.)

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