qué padre
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qué padre(
keh
pah
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dreh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (how fantastic) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. how cool (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¿Esta es tu nueva moto? ¡Qué padre, mana!Is this your new bike? How cool, dude!
b. how nice
Qué padre es estar aquí en esta maravillosa playa contigo, cariño.How nice it is to be here on this beautiful beach with you, honey.
c. that's great (as a stand-alone phrase)
Niños, ¿saben qué? Solo falta una semana para Navidad. - ¡Ay, qué padre!You know what, children? It's only a week to Christmas. - Wow, that's great!
d. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Qué padre está ese traje, ¿dónde lo compró?That's a really cool suit, where did you buy it?
¡Qué padre la pasamos platicando de nuestras cosas!What a nice time we had talking about our things!
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