The Spanish of Chile. Known for rapid speech, heavy aspiration of /s/, distinct second-person verb forms, and a rich slang lexicon.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- -33.45°, -70.65°
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Chilean Spanish vs Ecuadorian Spanish
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Costeño Ecuadoriano
The Spanish of coastal Ecuador, centred on Guayaquil. Distinct from the Andean Quito variety, with stronger Caribbean Spanish features including /s/-aspiration.
- Spoken in
- Approximate centre
- -2.17°, -79.92°
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DialectChilean SpanishThe Spanish of Chile. Known for rapid speech, heavy aspiration of /s/, distinct second-person verb forms, and a rich slang lexicon.DialectEcuadorian SpanishThe Spanish of coastal Ecuador, centred on Guayaquil. Distinct from the Andean Quito variety, with stronger Caribbean Spanish features including /s/-aspiration.CompareAndalusian Spanish vs Chilean SpanishAtlasExplore the atlasRead the full picture of Spanish and the dialects within it.