chévere
(Caribe) bully; braggart
chévere(
cheh
-
beh
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reh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (terrific)
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)
a. great
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
La película estaba chévere.The movie was great.
b. fantastic
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Es chévere que te hayan seleccionado!It's fantastic that you were selected!
c. awesome
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Qué chévere es tu ciudad!Your town is really awesome!
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g. Wow!).
2. (used to express approval or admiration)
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)
a. that's fantastic
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Vamos a tener otro nieto. - ¡Chévere!We're going to have another grandson. - That's fantastic!
b. that's great
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Aprobé el examen de conducir. - ¡Chévere!I passed my driver's test. - That's great!
c. that's awesome
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Nos casaremos este otoño. - ¡Chévere!We're going to get married this fall. - That's awesome!
chévere
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (colloquial)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. great, fantastic
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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| qué chévere | that's fantastic, how great | |
| bien chévere | really great |
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