the waiter dropped the cake

the waiter dropped the cake
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. al camarero se le cayó el pastel
The waiter dropped the cake when he tripped.Al camarero se le cayó el pastel cuando tropezó.
b. al camarero se le cayó la torta
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
(South America)
The waiter dropped the cake. We need to bake another one.Al camarero se le cayó la torta. Tenemos que hornear otra.
c. al camarero se le cayó el bizcocho
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
(Puerto Rico)
The waiter dropped the cake. He's a bit clumsy.Al camarero se le cayó el bizcocho. Es un poco torpe.
d. al camarero se le cayó la tarta
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
The waiter dropped the cake on the floor.Al camarero se le cayó la tarta en el piso.
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