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"Pasarla bien" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "to have a good time", and "pasarlo bien" is an intransitive verb phrase which is also often translated as "to have a good time". Learn more about the difference between "pasarla bien" and "pasarlo bien" below.
pasarla bien(
pah
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sahr
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lah
 
byehn
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. to have a good time
La pasamos bien ayer en la playa, ¿verdad?We had a good time at the beach yesterday, didn't we?
b. to have fun
¿La pasaste bien anoche en la disco?Did you have fun at the disco last night?
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pasarlo bien(
pah
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sahr
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loh
 
byehn
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to have a good time
Vamos a pasarlo bien este fin de semana en Ibiza.We're going to have a good time this weekend in Ibiza.
b. to have fun
¿Lo pasaste bien hoy con tus amigos?Did you have fun today with your friends?
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