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Dominican Spanish words: greetings
7 Dominican words and phrases about greetings, the most used first, each with an example. Open any word to hear it.
- Dios te bendiga — God bless you
«Hasta mañana, mi'ja, Dios te bendiga.» See you tomorrow, sweetie, God bless you. - bendición — blessing (a greeting to elders)
«—¡Bendición, mami! —Dios te bendiga.» —Blessing, mom! —God bless you. - dime / dime a ver — tell me, what's up
«—Klk. —Dime a ver.» —What's up. —Tell me. - klk / ¿qué lo que? — what's up?
«—¡Klk, mi helmano! —Tranquilo, ¿y tú?» —What's up, bro! —Chilling, and you? - mi gente — my people
«¡Saludos, mi gente!» Hey, everyone! - ¿cómo tú ta? — how are you?
«¡Klk! ¿Cómo tú ta?» Hey! How are you? - ¿y qué? — what's up?
«¿Y qué, cómo va la cosa?» What's up, how's it going?
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