المعنى
Use public train transport.
خلفية ثقافية
Coger is the standard, everyday verb for 'to take'. Coger is a vulgar sexual term. Never use it. Like Mexico, coger is highly offensive. Use 'tomar'.
Regional Taboo
Never use 'coger' in Latin America. It is a very offensive sexual term.
المعنى
Use public train transport.
Regional Taboo
Never use 'coger' in Latin America. It is a very offensive sexual term.
اختبر نفسك
Which verb is safe to use in Mexico?
Voy a ____ el tren.
'Coger' is offensive in Mexico; 'tomar' is the universal, safe choice.
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وسائل تعلم بصرية
بنك التمارين
1 تمارينVoy a ____ el tren.
'Coger' is offensive in Mexico; 'tomar' is the universal, safe choice.
🎉 النتيجة: /1
الأسئلة الشائعة
2 أسئلةNo, it is perfectly normal in Spain. It is only offensive in Latin America.
Yes, 'tomar' is understood everywhere and is always safe.
عبارات ذات صلة
Tomar el tren
synonymTo take the train
Perder el tren
contrastTo miss the train
