Cool!

Cool!
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
a. ¡Genial!
My dad bought me a motorcycle. - Cool!Mi padre me compró una motocicleta. - ¡Genial!
b. ¡Chévere!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I bungee jumped for the first time yesterday. - ¡Cool!Salté de bungee por primera vez ayer. - ¡Chévere!
c. ¡Bacán!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
(South America)
I saw a sloth when I was hiking through the rainforest in Costa Rica. - Cool!Vi un perezoso mientras caminaba por la selva tropical en Costa Rica. - ¡Bacán!
d. ¡Padre!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
I'm getting a new tattoo done for my 30th birthday. - Cool!Me voy a hacer un tatuaje nuevo por mis 30. - ¡Padre!
e. ¡Guay!
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
I've uploaded a new song. - Cool!Subí una canción nueva. - ¡Guay!
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