CEO
The term CEO is an acronym in English that stands for “Chief Executive Officer,” and it refers to the top leader of a company.
Aroace
Aroace, a word that is increasingly heard in LGBTQIA+ spaces, is an abbreviation of the words “aromantic” and “asexual”.
Liam
The name Liam is a name of Irish origin that means “protector”.
Wacha
Wacha is an anglicism derived from “to watch” which means “to look”. Actually from “watch out”, and from there it mutated to “wacha”.
DM
Direct Message on social media: on platforms like Twitter or Instagram, users can send private messages to other people through the DM function. These messages are only visible to the sender and recipient and are not public.
MVP
MVP stands for “Most Valuable Player”, meaning the most valuable player. It is a common term in sports and games, where it is awarded to a player who plays a key role in the success of their team or game.
IDK
IDK is an acronym for the English phrase “I Don’t Know”. It is an expression used to indicate that a person has no information or knowledge about a particular topic. It is an informal form and commonly used in texts, emails, chats and social networks.
Borderland
The word borderland is an English term that refers to a land or an area that borders from one place to another, it is a region that is bordered by another.
Freelance
Freelance encompasses a free professional practice without dependence. A freelancer is an independent or self-employed worker, that is, one who does not depend on a company or entity to generate his or her own earnings.
FOMO
It is an expression that has become popular with young people on social networks. It is the acronym for the original English expression “Fear of missing out”, whose translation into Spanish is “miedo a perderse algo”.
Espanglish
Espanglish, Spanglish in English Language, is a popular term for certain varieties of non-standard Spanish spoken in North America (United States and Canada), in contexts where Spanish and English are in constant and prolonged contact due to individual and group bilingualism.
Inbox
Inbox is a word that translated into Spanish means “bandeja de entrada” and is used, more than anything else, in emails, specifically, the place where the emails that are sent to your address arrive.
In order for you to understand the meaning of a text in a different language, Wan Shi tong provides you with not only the translation, but also the meaning of words of English origin.