how cool
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how cool(
hau
kul
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (used to express approval)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. qué genial (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I didn't realize you were working with your heroes. How cool!No sabía que estabas trabajando con tus héroes. ¡Qué genial!
b. qué chévere (colloquial) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
We're going to meet the band after the show. - How cool is that?Vamos a conocer el grupo después del concierto. - ¡Qué chévere! ¿No?
c. qué bacán (colloquial) (Central America) (South America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
My parents bought me a car for my birthday. - How cool!Mis padres me compraron un carro por mi cumpleaños. - ¡Qué bacán!
d. qué padre (colloquial) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
I met the stars after the premiere. - How cool! You're so lucky!Conocí a las estrellas después del estreno. - ¡Qué padre! ¡Qué suerte tienes!
e. qué guay (colloquial) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
We've been invited to the after-party! - How cool!¡Nos invitaron a la posfiesta! - ¡Qué guay!
2. (colloquial) (the extent of someone or something's attraction)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. lo genial (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Nobody appreciates how cool this part of town is.Nadie aprecia lo genial que es esta parte de la ciudad.
b. lo chévere (colloquial) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Have you seen how cool the moon looks tonight?¿Viste lo chévere que se ve la luna esta noche?
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