Bolivian Spanish word

el jeep

Meaning: the 4x4 / jeep (the Salar tour vehicle)

How it is used in Bolivia

On the Salar and lagunas circuit the touring vehicle is 'el jeep', a rugged 4x4 with a driver-guide. Talking about it means everyday car vocabulary (el motor, se recalentó, se paró). You describe what happened factually; you never label the jeep or the route 'safe' or 'dangerous'.

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