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"Hello" is a form of "hello", an interjection which is often translated as "hola". "Everyone" is a pronoun which is often translated as "todos". Learn more about the difference between "hello" and "everyone" below.
hello(
heh
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lo
)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. hola
Hello! How is everything?¡Hola! ¿Cómo te va todo?
a.
Hello. Who is calling?Sí. ¿Quién es?
b. hola
Hello. - Hi, it's Ricardo.Hola. - Hola, soy Ricardo.
c. diga
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Hello. - Hi. Is Maria there?Diga. - Hola. ¿Se encuentra María?
d. aló
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Panama
(Panama)
(Southern Cone)
Hello. Who is this?Aló. ¿Quién es?
e. bueno
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Hello? I can't hear you.¿Bueno? No te escucho.
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everyone(
eh
-
vri
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wuhn
)
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. todos
Everyone wants to go to Costa Rica.Todos quieren ir a Costa Rica.
I talked to the students and everyone said they can help us with the project.Ya hablé con las alumnas y todas dijeron que nos pueden ayudar con el proyecto.
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