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Ten things you should never say to a Spaniard

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Ten things you should never say to a Spaniard
There are plenty of ways to put your foot in it in Spain. Photo of embarrassed woman: Shutterstock"

Welcome to Spain: the land of lazy, corrupt macho men. Or maybe not. Here's a list of ten things you probably shouldn't say to a Spaniard unless you want some serious egg on your face.

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Living in a foreign country is a minefield, and it's easy to fall back on easy stereotypes about Spain.

Whether it's comments about lazy work habits, UK outposts (think Gibraltar!) or macho men, there are plenty of things it's better to leave unsaid on the south side of the Pyrenees.

So if you want to hold on to your Spanish friends then check out this list of ten things you should never say to a Spaniard. 

Ten things you should never say to a Spanish person

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