Great (Mexico informal) in Spanish
Great (Mexico informal) in Spanish is padre (PAH-dreh).
- Spanish
- padre
- Say it
- PAH-dreh
- Note
- As an adjective of approval, distinct from padre meaning father.
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Mexican slang with meanings and register
The other words in step 3 of Mexican Spanish Words.
- la chambajob (Mexico informal) · lah CHAHM-bah
- el chavoyoung person (Mexico informal) · el CHAH-boh
- el cuatefriend (Mexico informal) · el KWAH-teh
- el escuinclekid (Mexico informal) · el ehs-KWEEN-kleh
- chidocool (Mexico informal) · CHEE-doh
- óralecome on! (Mexico interjection) · OH-rah-leh
- híjolewow! (Mexico interjection) · EE-hoh-leh
- ahoritaright now or soon (Mexico) · ah-oh-REE-tah
- la lanamoney (Mexico informal) · lah LAH-nah
Questions about padre
How do you say great (Mexico informal) in Spanish?
Great (Mexico informal) in Spanish is padre. As an adjective of approval, distinct from padre meaning father.
How do you pronounce padre?
Say it PAH-dreh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does padre mean in English?
In English, padre means great (Mexico informal).
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