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Love in Spanish (Fun & Easy)
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This is how you say “Valentine’s Day” in Spanish.

a. Feliz Navidad

b. Día de Acción de Gracias

c. Día de San Valentín

c. Día de San Valentín

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In most Spanish-speaking countries, Valentine’s Day is celebrated on this date.

February 14th (el 14 de febrero)

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This sweet treat is commonly given on Valentine’s Day.

Chocolate

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San Valentín was originally this type of person.

a priest

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How do you say “I love you”?

Te amo

200

This word means “love.”

a. Agua

b. Amor

c. Acción

b. Amor

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In Mexico, Valentine’s Day is often called this.

a. El día del amor y la amistad

b. El día de dar gracias

c. El día de los inocentes

a. El día del amor y la amistad

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People often give these with messages inside.

cards (tarjetas)

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This color is most associated with love in many cultures.

Red

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This word means “boyfriend.”

novio

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This word means “friendship.”

a. Amigo

b. Chicos

c. Amistad

c. Amistad

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In Spain, people often celebrate love and also give this flower.

a rose

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This popular symbol of love is often red.

a heart (un corazón)

300

In some Latin American countries, people celebrate by going out to eat at this type of place.

A restaurant

300

This word means “girlfriend.”

novia

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This phrase means “Be my Valentine.”

a. Soy valiente

b. Sé volar

c. Sé mi valentín

c. Sé mi Valentín

400

In many Latin American countries, Valentine’s Day celebrates romantic love AND _______ love.

friendship

400

In many Spanish-speaking countries, students exchange small gifts or do this fun classroom activity.

Secret Valentine (Amigo Secreto)

400

In Argentina, instead of one day, they celebrate a whole week called this.

a. Kindness week

b.  Sweetness week

c. Chocolate week

b. Sweetness week (Semana de la Dulzura)  

400

This phrase means “My love.”

Mi amor

500

This word means “hug.”

a. Abrazo

b. Corazón

c. Beso 

a. Abrazo

500

In some countries like Colombia, instead of February 14, love and friendship are celebrated in this month. 

a. mayo

b. septiembre

c. octubre

b. septiembre

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In Japan (not Spanish-speaking!), girls traditionally give this on February 14.

Chocolate

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The holiday is named after this person.

Saint Valentine (San Valentín)

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How do you say "heart" in Spanish?

corazón

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