Dialect comparison

Bolivian Spanish vs Chilean Spanish

Compare two dialects of Spanish side by side — where they're spoken, what they're called, and how they relate.

Bolivian Spanish

Cochabambino · Camba (Lowland Bolivian)

The Spanish of Bolivia, internally split between Andean (La Paz, Cochabamba) and Lowland Camba (Santa Cruz) varieties. Heavy contact features from Quechua and Aymara in the highlands.

Approximate centre
-17.39°, -66.16°
Chilean Spanish

The Spanish of Chile. Known for rapid speech, heavy aspiration of /s/, distinct second-person verb forms, and a rich slang lexicon.

Approximate centre
-33.45°, -70.65°

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