Spanish Speaking Countries
This country is the longest and narrowest country in the world, stretching along the Pacific Ocean in South America.
What is Chile?
Capital de México
Ciudad de México (Mexico City)
You would say this phrase to let someone know you're sorry.
What is "Lo siento"?
Fried dough often covered in sugar and cinnamon, popular for breakfast or dessert in Spain and Latin America.
What are Los churros?
He is the creator of the popular Broadway musicals "In the Heights" and "Hamilton."
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
This is the only country in Central America that does not have a coastline on the Caribbean Sea.
What is El Salvador?
Capital de Panamá
La ciudad de Panamá (Panama City)
This phrase means "I have" and is often used to talk about things you own or feelings you have, like a cold.
What is "Tengo"?
These crescent-shaped pastries can be baked or fried and are stuffed with fillings like meat and cheese.
What are Las empanadas?
This famous writer from Chile is known for her books like "The House of the Spirits" and "City of the Beasts."
Who is Isabel Allende?
Located in Central Africa, this is the only Spanish-speaking country on the African continent.
What is Guinea Ecuatorial?
Capital de España
Madrid
One of these Spanish words means "I have," and the other means "he/she has."
What are "Tengo" and "Tiene"?
A corn-based flatbread often split open and filled, a staple in Colombia and Venezuela.
What are Las arepas?
This comedian, also known as "Fluffy," is famous for his hilarious jokes and for wearing bright Hawaiian shirts.
Who is Gabriel Iglesias?
This Caribbean island nation is famous for its classic, old-fashioned cars from the 1950s that still drive on the streets.
What is Cuba?
Capital de Uruguay
Montevideo
If you think something is really cool or awesome, this is a fun Spanish phrase to say.
What is "Qué chévere!"?
Twice-fried and flattened plantains, a popular side dish in the Caribbean.
What are Los tostones?
This gymnast, nicknamed "The Human Emoji," won a gold medal with her team at the 2016 Olympics.
Who is Laurie Hernandez?
The ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu is found high in the mountains of this South American country.
What is Perú?
Capital de Chile
Santiago
If someone is moving too slowly, you would tell them this phrase, which means "Hurry up!"
What is "Date prisa"?
¿Cuál país hispano es popular por sus chocolates?
Ecuador
This famous Cuban-American singer was known as the "Queen of Salsa."
Who is Celia Cruz?