Venezuelans don’t usually say the word amigo (friend), they would rather use one of these three words when referring to a close friend: chamo, pana, marico.
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What do you call a friend in Venezuela?
In Venezuela “pana” means “friend, pal, buddy, mate”. If you want to say “Juan is my buddy” you can say “Juan es mi pana”.
How do you say bro in Venezuela?
1. Chamo/a. This one means “bro,” or “dude,” except you can make it female.
What does Fino mean in Venezuela?
fine
Literally translates “fine”, used by Venezuelans as a “cool” word, additionally, in a very similar fashion to the “Si va!” above, it can be used to agree and leave off at the end of a conversation.
What does Chamo mean in Venezuela?
Boy/girl
Chamo(a) = n. Boy/girl. With suffix -ito: a kid; also means son or daughter. Venezuelans are well known among Spanish speakers for their love and constant use of this word, which is used repeatedly in the same fashion as the American slang dude.
What does Chamita mean?
4. chama: Used in Venezuela and Nicaragua for young girl. You might also hear the diminutive chamita. 5.This word is also used in the masculine form chamaco and the diminutive chamaquito or chamaquita.
What does Jalabolas mean?
1. Slang. jalabolas [m/f] VE BO. ass-kisser.
What do you call a girl from Venezuela?
Venezuelans (Spanish: venezolanos) are the citizens identified with the country of Venezuela. This connection may be through citizenship, descent or cultural. For most Venezuelans, many or all of these connections exist and are the source of their Venezuelan citizenship or their bond to Venezuela.
How do you say handsome in Venezuela?
Guapo / Guapa – “Handsome”
What is Chama?
A Chama is an informal cooperative society that is normally used to pool and invest savings by people in East Africa, and particularly Kenya. The chama phenomenon is also referred to as “micro-savings groups”. “Chama” (also spelled Kyama by certain tribes) is the Kiswahili word for “group” or “body”.
What do Venezuelans call popcorn?
The Varieties of Spanish
| Country | Spanish Equivalent for “Popcorn” |
|---|---|
| Peru | canchita |
| Puerto Rico | popcorn |
| Uruguay | pororó, pop |
| Venezuela | cotufa, gallito |
What does Chipilón mean in English?
Chípil is probably a nahuatl word. He is the child of tit that is jealous because he’s going to have a brother and he is afraid of being displaced. And so, chípil or chipilón, is any person who demand attention or affection.
How do you use Chevere?
The Meaning of “Chévere”
for “I like the idea” / “it seems like a cool idea”. In addition, “chévere” works well as a throwaway little response to comments, roughly along the lines of saying “OK”, “sure” or “cool” in English. Translation: 1. “We’re gonna meet in the park on 93rd at around 8.30pm”; 2.
How do you say hi in Venezuela?
Greetings
- The polite and traditional verbal greetings are ‘Buenos Días’ (Good Morning), ‘Buenas Tardes’ (Good Afternoon) and ‘Buenas Noches’ (Good Evening).
- When greeting someone for the first time, it is expected that you will shake hands and maintain eye contact.
How do you say strawberry in Venezuela?
Fresa
- Catalan.
- Spanish (Spain)
What is Chulo?
chulo/chula
In Mexican Spanish, chulo/chula is the word you’re looking to use if you find something (or someone, but in a kind, non-sexual nor romantic way) really pretty.(Oddly enough, across the world in Spain, chulo/chula means “cool”—with both positive and negative connotations, depending on context.)
Can you call a girl Bonita?
Guapa(o) is, most of the time, used for young people and especially for men (i.e., the masculine form guapo, at least in some regions). Guapa can be used for females and it isn’t considered weird or uncommon, but bonita for females is preferred over guapa, just as guapo is preferred over bonito for males.
What does GUPA mean?
votes. Guapa = pretty woman.
Is it mi amor or Mi Amore?
Mi amor is used to address both men and women. Unlike some Spanish nouns which have a masculine and feminine version, one should use “mi amor” for both men and women. Spanish Dict states that “mi amore” and “mi amora” are incorrect.
How do you pronounce Miamor?
- mee. ah. mohr.
- mi. a. moɾ
- mi. a. mor.
Do you say shut up in Spanish?
Say “shut up.” “Cállate” is the literal translation of “shut up” in Spanish, and there are a few ways to say it. The word is pronounced “ka-ya-tay.” Here’s what you can say: “¡Cállate!” (“Shut up!”)
