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The meaning of the Spanish word "local" and how you use it

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local
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) local (in an specific area)
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No quiero anestesia local .
I don't want local anesthetic.
Este es un medicamento local para la piel .
This is a local drug for the skin.
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The Best Farmer's Market in Santiago de Chile
sino muy buena comida local .
but very good local food.
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desde el que puedes retirar tus Bitcoins cambiados a la moneda local .
from which you can withdraw your Bitcoins exchanged into the local currency.
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La Barceloneta es un barrio sin encanto turístico y con poca gente local viviendo aquí .
The Barceloneta is a charmless touristic neighborhood and with few local people living here.
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local
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) establishment; property; shop; store; place
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Este es mi local .
This is my establishment.
Este es un local de regalos .
This is a gift shop.
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A Morning Around Valencia, Spain
Es un local con historia .
It's a place with history.
Timeless Art and Beauty in Barcelona, Spain
un local lleno de historia en la calle Pas de l'Ensenyança número dos .
a place full of history at number two Pas de l'Ensenyança street.
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un poco este sentimiento así romántico , bohemio , un poco de , de local que ... todo con madera .
a litte of this sort of romantic, bohemian feeling, a little of, of a place that... everything with wood.
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local
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) local (locally)
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Ese es un producto local .
That is a local product.
Este queso es local , no se fabrica en otro lugar .
This cheese is local, it isn't produced anywhere else.
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Amanda Meets Graham - The Holiday
pero en las raras — o no tan raras — ocasiones en que visito el bar local y me pongo inusualmente ebrio ,
but on the rare, or not so rare, occasions when I visit the local pub and get unusually drunk,
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¡ Y aún podemos probar la comida local argentina !
And we can still try the local Argentinean food!
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locales
(adj.) (pl.) local
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Los equipos locales visten de azul .
The local teams dress in blue.
Los jugadores locales ganaron por varios goles .
The local players won by several goals.
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Buy Local Products!
ya que la mayoría de los productos frescos son de productores y tiendas locales .
since the majority of fresh products are from local producers and stores.
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Una buena solución es buscar los productos locales , porque al estar más cerca , son más baratos ,
A good solution is looking for local products, because by being closer, they're cheaper,
Where Did Spanish Come From?
Al mezclarse con las lenguas locales , el latín vulgar , es decir el latín que hablaba el pueblo ,
Upon mixing with local languages, Vulgar Latin, in other words the Latin that the people spoke,
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