Re: [ranchos] Rancho

[Margarita Vallazza <TeaCozyGran@...>]

I don't think so.  My husband and his mother were from Ecuador, SA and they never use that term. 
Marge
On Jul 8, 2005, at 12:29 PM, Joseph Puentes wrote:

> Does anyone know if "Rancho" is a term used in the same context as we use it in Mexico in other Spanish speaking countries?. . .I'm mostly interested in if Central and South Americans call their small communities Ranchos?
>
> thanks,
>
> joseph
> Rougemont, NC
> makas@...
>
> John Gonzalez wrote:
> >  
> >  
> > <x-tad-smaller>Gracias Alicia:</x-tad-smaller>
> >  
> > <x-tad-smaller>Rancho is only one of many words in Spanish that have been "borrowed" or adopted by the English language. Here are a few more: Barbeque=Barbacoa, Lariat= La reata, Lasso= Lazo, Buckaroo= Vaquero, Mustang= Mosteño.  these are just a few that come to mind...Iam sure there are a lot more. </x-tad-smaller>
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> > <x-tad-smaller>John Gonzalez</x-tad-smaller>
> > <x-tad-smaller>Wildomar, CA</x-tad-smaller>
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> > >
> > > Thanks John for this great explanation and put in such beautiful language.
> > >  
> > > Alicia Avelar de Carrillo
> > > San Jose, CA
> > >
> > > lrapido <1gnzlz@...> wrote:
> > > > Rancho:
> > > >
> > > >  Un rancho es un asentamiento o lugar donde se establece una persona o
> > > >  una comunidad.
> > > >
> > > >  Rancho: es un lugar fuera de una poblacion donde se albergan varias
> > > >  personas.
> > > >
> > > >  Rancho: Granja donde se crian caballos, vacas y otros animales
> > > >  domesticos.
> > > >
> > > >  Hay ranchos dedicados a la Agricultura y otros a la Ganaderia.
> > > >
> > > >  I hope this helps.
> > > >
> > > >  John Gonzalez
> > > >  Wildomar, CA
> > > >  S.W. Riverside County
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