If Traveling to Peru…
Dear worldly readers of Pulpconnection, if on your international travels, you happenstance find yourself in Peru, I have some phrases that may help you out.
Why (are you staring at me)?
Por que (esta mirandome)
I have a boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse
Tengo novio/novia/esposo(a)
Leave me alone
Dejame en paz
They went that way
Fueron en esa direccion
My bedsheets are dirty
Mis sabanas estan sucias
The shower/sink/toilet is broken
La ducha/pila/el servicio no funciona
There are cockroaches in my room
Hay cucarachas en mi habitacion
I think I’m going to vomit
Pienso que voy a vomitar
I haven’t been able to go to the bathroom in (four) days
No he podido ir al bano en (cuatro) dias
Can I borrow a plunger
Me puede prestar una bomba
I don’t know where that came from.
No se de donde vino (eso)
Please do not detain me
Por favor no me detenga
Taken from Let’s Go Travel Guide Peru.