Close friend (Colombian informal) in Spanish
Close friend (Colombian informal) in Spanish is parcero (pahr-SEH-roh), or parcera, parce or parce. It's masculine: el parcero.
- Spanish
- el parcero
- Say it
- el pahr-SEH-roh
- Gender
- Masculine: el parcero
- Also said
- la parcera, el parce, la parce
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Colombian slang words and everyday conversation
The other words in step 1 of Colombian Spanish Words.
- bacanocool / great (Colombian informal) · bah-KAH-noh
- el camellojob (Colombian slang) · el kah-MEH-yoh
- rumbearto go partying (Colombia) · room-beh-AHR
- la rumbaparty / night out (Colombia) · lah ROOM-bah
- la tusaheartbreak after a breakup (Colombia) · lah TOO-sah
- la lochalaziness / reluctance (Colombia) · lah LOH-chah
- la cantaletarepeated scolding (Colombia) · lah kahn-tah-LEH-tah
- la mameraboring nuisance (Colombia) · lah mah-MEH-rah
- la vainathing / stuff (Colombian informal) · lah BAHY-nah
Questions about parcero
How do you say close friend (Colombian informal) in Spanish?
Close friend (Colombian informal) in Spanish is el parcero. You can also say la parcera, el parce or la parce.
How do you pronounce parcero?
Say it pahr-SEH-roh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is parcero masculine or feminine in Spanish?
parcero is masculine, so it takes el: el parcero.
What does parcero mean in English?
In English, el parcero means close friend (Colombian informal).
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