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dale

Also spelled: dale pues · dale ahí

What does dale mean?

An expression of agreement, farewell or encouragement, depending on context. It closes conversations and confirms plans.

Example

—See you Saturday. —Dale.—Nos vemos el sábado. —Dale.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
Del verbo "dar", compartido con buena parte de América Latina.

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