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Meaning
The essential Spanish word for "thank you," used across every Spanish-speaking country. Polite, universal, and always well received. If you are learning Spanish before a trip, this is one of the first three words to memorize alongside "por favor" and "perdón."
Examples
“Thanks so much for your help, really.”
“Thank you, that was absolutely delicious.”
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/Sounds like "GRAH" (as in "grant") + "syahs"/
Meaning
The essential Spanish word for "thank you," used across every Spanish-speaking country. Polite, universal, and always well received. If you are learning Spanish before a trip, this is one of the first three words to memorize alongside "por favor" and "perdón."
Examples
“Thanks so much for your help, really.”
“Thank you, that was absolutely delicious.”
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Regional synonyms
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A hot, sweet drink made from purple corn, cinnamon, and cloves, a beloved staple of Bolivian market culture. Api is especially popular on cold mornings and is almost always paired with buñuelos (fried dough fritters). It tastes nothing like corn: it is warming, fragrant, and deeply comforting.