Bolivian Spanish word
Cal Orck'o
Meaning: Cal Orck'o (the fossil footprint wall)
How it is used in Bolivia
A near-vertical limestone wall on the edge of Sucre holding thousands of real dinosaur tracks, one of the largest track sites in the world. It was exposed by the cement quarry that cuts into the hill, and it's Sucre's signature natural landmark.
Learn it in a real situation
Explore Sucre, Practical Spanish for Bolivia
Related words
- cerquita: right nearby (diminutive of cerca)
- cerquita / ratito / cafecito: nice and close / a little while / a little coffee (chuquisaqueño diminutives)
- despacito: nice and slow (diminutive of 'despacio')
- el cafecito: the little coffee
- el Dino Bus: the Dino Bus (themed bus/truck to Cal Orck'o)
- el Pujllay: the Pujllay festival