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what is; El pacine(sp?)

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was calling for a client and respondent was latina and replied something to the effect: El pasin, pacine...?

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updated Nov 13, 2009
posted by rschmoll

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Could it have been "el paciente"/ "la paciente"? In a medical setting, this is "the patient."

updated Nov 13, 2009
posted by mountaingirl123
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Phonetically, did it sound like "pah-seen" or "pah-sin" or "pah-seen-ay"?

It may have been "va al cine": "He goes to the movies" Or, "pasan": They have gone/died (though it wouldn't make sense with "él"). Perhaps, "el paciente": The patient (if a medical client), or short for "be patient".

More context might help.

updated Nov 13, 2009
edited by jrey0474
posted by jrey0474
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Maybe you mean, "la piscina," which is a swimming pool. Is that all she said?

updated Nov 13, 2009
posted by Jankow