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Dating in Mexico During the World Cup: Romantic Spanish for Visitors
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Meaning
To be dating someone without being officially boyfriend/girlfriend in Mexico. It's the stage between flirting and a committed relationship, you're seeing each other, but no labels yet. The Mexican "talking stage" but more serious.
Examples
“Is it true you're seeing María?”
“We dated for a while but it didn't work out.”
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/Sounds like "ahn" (as in "art") + "DAHR" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
To be casually dating someone, in a romantic relationship that has not been officially labeled yet. In Mexico "andar" is the stage before a declared "noviazgo" (boyfriend/girlfriend), equivalent to "seeing someone" or "talking to someone" in English.
Examples
“Are you seeing someone or are you single?”
“They've been dating for a month but neither one wants to put a label on it.”
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/Sounds like "ahn" (as in "art") + "DAHR" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
To be dating someone without being officially boyfriend/girlfriend in Mexico. It's the stage between flirting and a committed relationship, you're seeing each other, but no labels yet. The Mexican "talking stage" but more serious.
Examples
“Is it true you're seeing María?”
“We dated for a while but it didn't work out.”
Word family
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "ahn" (as in "art") + "DAHR" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
To be casually dating someone, in a romantic relationship that has not been officially labeled yet. In Mexico "andar" is the stage before a declared "noviazgo" (boyfriend/girlfriend), equivalent to "seeing someone" or "talking to someone" in English.
Examples
“Are you seeing someone or are you single?”
“They've been dating for a month but neither one wants to put a label on it.”
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