Fresa - A Mexican Spanish slang word and stereotype

04/12/21 • 21 min

Doorway To Mexico | Learn Spanish with Intermediate and Advanced Conversations

Learn Spanish slang. Fresa literally means strawberry in Spanish, but it’s also a very colloquial way to refer to certain kinds of stereotypes in Mexico. Find out what’s going on with this fun Spanish slang term as we get a firsthand explanation of what it means to be fresa in Mexico.

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