Bolivian Spanish word

el sur

Meaning: the sur, the cold south wind

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Greeting at any hour and saying your nameLesson 1, level A0

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How it is used in Bolivia

In Santa Cruz weather talk, a sur is the south wind that can drop the temperature suddenly within hours. Locals ask '¿va a entrar un sur?' Always as a question.

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