What Does The Spanish phrase "Ay, Dios Mío" Mean in English?

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Ay dios mío =

• Oh my God

• oh my gosh

• oh my goodness

• jeez

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>Take a look at some examples of how this phrase is used in Spanish:

1¡Ay, Dios mío! Se acaban de chocar dos tráilers.

Oh my God! Two semis just crashed into each other.

2¡Ay, Dios mío! No puedo creer que nos hemos encontrado después de tanto tiempo . Oh my gosh! I can't believe we've run into each other after all this time.

3Se nos acabó la comida. - ¡Ay, Dios mío! ¿Qué vamos a hacer?

We've run out of food. - Oh my goodness! What are we going to do?

4Se me olvidó pagar la renta. - Ay, Dios mío. ¿Otra vez?

I forgot to pay the rent. - Jeez. Again?

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<H1>Try and write some examples in both languages.

Thanks, Ray. :) - rac1, Jul 18, 2017

Answer 1

Ay Dios mío, puede hacer esta pregunta, no me atrevo a decir.

O M G ! you can ask this question, I dare not say it.

!!!!!!!!!!! Ay Dios mío !!!!!!!!!! - margarita1943, Jul 18, 2017

Ian: When I was 3 years ago my mother said she was going to make a marble cake. I cried out in terror: Not with MY marbles! ") - DilKen, Jul 18, 2017

@DilKen, we called them "arlies" both kinds.;) - ray76, Jul 19, 2017