![]() Colombians who are originally from this region, and specifically from the capital of Medellin, are proud to be from this region, and will call themselves Paisas. Paisa is a Colombian slang word which refers to the people that live in the northwest province of Antioquia. ![]() So, if you want to speak like a Colombian, here are the top 6 most common and strange words/phrases that you will hear when travelling through Colombia. ![]() While learning a new language, you not only learn how the locals speak, but also their culture, worldview, and most importantly, their humor! Although my Spanish classes primarily focussed on grammar, vocabulary, and conjugation of all the important verbs, I also discovered some pretty unique (and strange!) words and phrases commonly used by the locals-AKA, the Colombian slang. During my time as a volunteer and student at Spanish Adventure Spanish School in the beautiful town of San Carlos, Antioquia, I was given the opportunity to learn Spanish the Colombian way. From the moment you leave the airport, you will notice that Colombians are passionate and enthusiastic, and this is reflected in the way that they speak. ![]() Colombia is one of the most popular travel destinations in South America due to its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and because of the incredibly diverse and friendly people who call Colombia home. ![]()
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