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"Hello" is a form of "hello", an interjection which is often translated as "hola". "My dear friend" is a phrase which is often translated as "mi querido amigo". Learn more about the difference between "my dear friend" and "hello" below.
my dear friend(
may
dir
frehnd
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. mi querido amigo
Happy Birthday! Have a wonderful day, my dear friend!¡Feliz cumpleaños! Que pases un día maravilloso, mi querido amigo.
hello(
heh
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lo
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (salutation)
d. aló (Ecuador) (Panama) (Southern Cone)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Panama
Hello. Who is this?Aló. ¿Quién es?
