Last names
True / False When a woman gets married, even in social situations she doesn't use the husband's last name
False
Which Latin American countries continue this two last names tradition?
Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela
True / False Children in Spanish-speaking countries often live with their parents well into their thirties.
True
True / False When a woman gets married she doesn't legally take her husbands name, but keeps her two maiden last names.
True
True / False In Spanish-speaking countries, just like in the U.S., there is a rush for young adults to move out and become independent.
false
All surnames come from who?
grandfather
What is el apellido paterno
paternal surname (last name of father)
In which two countries do women legally adopt the husbands last name?
Peru and Ecuador
Which Spanish-speaking country does two last names come from?
Spain
What is el apellido materno
maternal surname (last name of mother)
Why are there two last names in the Spanish-speaking world?
one from father and one from mother
Who's surname comes first?
the father's
What two words connect the two last names?
y or de
