# Who Pays for Dinner on a First Date? A Latina and a Spaniard Debate

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2097685646127026421
- Source language: Spanish
- Target language: English
- Duration: 1:08
- Published: 2026-09-09
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- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate
- Original-language version: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/es/qui%C3%A9n-paga-la-cena-en-la-primera-cita-una-latina-y-un-espa%C3%B1ol-debaten.md

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate) Half and half? I only have just enough, okay?

[0:03](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=3) No, yeah, as always, Spanish guys with just enough.

[0:05](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=5) No, really. I have some change if you— if you want.

[0:07](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=7) Sorry, you're dating a Latina, aren't you?

[0:10](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=10) I'm not interested in Spanish fifty-fifty, I'm interested in you paying for my dinner because it's the first date. I mean, I'm worth it.

[0:16](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=16) Spanish guys with just enough, always. Well, yes, yes, it's always like that.

[0:20](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=20) They say fifty-fifty. Always. Do you like it or don't you?

[0:24](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=24) It's just that I— No. Why? Why do I have to invite her?

[0:28](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=28) Sometimes I get invited too. Well then, why didn't she invite me?

[0:35](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=35) Hi. Hi. How are you? Pretty good. What I don't like is that you didn't pay for my dinner.

[0:42](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=42) And, excuse me, but I come from a country where the man, uh, out of courtesy and being a gentleman and because to impress girls, you always pay for the first date.

[0:51](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=51) A first date should be fifty-fifty. You're no better than me, and I'm no better than you.

[0:55](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=55) Well, I've already impressed you by singing you a little song.

[0:59](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=59) Well... And I appreciate it, and I wish it were always like that.

[1:02](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/Dq3l2TcP56qi/en/who-pays-for-dinner-on-a-first-date-a-latina-and-a-spaniard-debate?t=62) But, as I said, I come from a culture where the man treats you to the first date.