How do I say "cool" in Spanish?
How do I say "cool" in Spanish? Not cool as in cold, but cool as in "That car is so cool!"
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Well cool in the spanish dictionary (i.e. for being hip, trendy, and laid back) means: "onda."
So: She's really cool. = Está muy en la onda.
In México "¡Que chido!
In Mexico you might say: "Ese carro está bien padre." or "Ese carro está bien chido" -It's been my observation that "chido" is more street slang than "padre" which is still slang but a bit more average.
Calvo's link is great.
In Argentina:
Qué bueno!! Qué buen auto!!
Buenísimo!! Cool!!
Qué copado!! How cool!!
Genial!! or Qué genial!!
This question has come up before. Check out this thread.
En Chile.. (In Chile ...)
Para los que pertenecemos a la generación los ochentas y noventas: ¡Que choro! (For the people that belong to the 80's and 90's generation we say: ¡Que choro!)
En cuanto a la generación del 2000, acostumbramos a decir. Bacán, BKN, Bakan (According to the 2000 generation, they say: Bacán, BKN, Bakan)
"Está la raja" se usa bastante. 
("Está la raja" is also used bery much. )
Saludos a todos. (Cheers to all.)
It appears that "cool" is said in a different way depending on where you are. Does anyone know how it is expressed in Spain?
In all countries:
Qué bueno!!
Genial!!
Buenísimo!!
"that car is so cool"
"qué bueno está ese auto!"
In Argentina:
"ese auto está rebueno!"
Ismarodri, please do not use swear words on this site.
In Spain, Rikko,
Esto es guay, fenomenal, genial, grande.
Esto mola mucho,.
Esto es una pasada!
If further research desired. At the top of the page there's a more heading and in it I found there's a phrasebook section it might be in there.
Ole means yay. it's close enough to cool.
How to say "cool" in Spanish. That's simple. What's your name? Use that to say cool. 
Chido, Cheverre. 
Que chido! Ese carro esta bien machín!
I've heard fresco but I think that might mean cool as in fresh.
