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Jan 2024
25m 9s

¿Deberías Cambiar Tu Nombre al Hablar Es...

Spanish and Go
About this episode

Ever pondered the idea of adopting a new name when speaking Spanish? I, who embraces the name Jaime in Spanish-speaking settings, share my journey, emphasizing the voluntary nature of this decision. Discover the significance of two names and two surnames, laugh along with anecdotes of name confusion, and glean practical advice for your own language-learning journey. Dive into the captivating dialogue and find inspiration to navigate a new language and culture with a refreshed identity.

Key Takeaways:

  • Uncover the voluntary and cultural aspects of adopting a new name in Spanish.
  • Explore the humor and uniqueness in navigating names in a foreign language.
  • Gain practical advice on choosing or adapting names to enhance your language-learning experience.

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