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What does «Dios te bendiga» mean in Dominican Spanish?

Dios te bendiga
God bless you
| Meaning | God bless you |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | que te vaya bien |
| Register | Neutral |
«Hasta mañana, mi'ja, Dios te bendiga.»
See you tomorrow, sweetie, God bless you.
The answer to «bendición», and also a normal goodbye, even among people who are not especially religious.
Related Dominican words
- ahí mimo — right there, close by
- apagón — blackout, power cut
- arreglarse — to get dressed up
- bendición — blessing (a greeting to elders)
- coger lucha — to stress out
- colmado — corner store
- concho — shared route car
- criollo — local, homegrown
- dime / dime a ver — tell me, what's up
- echar pa'lante — to push forward
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