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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "nah" (as in "nacho") + "NAH" (as in "nacho")/

Meaning

Pineapple in Argentina and Uruguay, the word comes from Guaraní and is the go-to term in the Río de la Plata region. Same fruit, different name from the rest of the Spanish-speaking world.

Examples

Bring an ananá for the fruit salad.

Pineapple juice is the most refreshing thing in summer.

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Regional synonyms

An expression of agreement or confirmation used across Central America, especially Guatemala. It is the local equivalent of Mexico's "órale": you say "dale pues" to confirm plans, close a casual deal, or simply agree to something with warmth.