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How to Say "Boyfriend" and "Girlfriend" in Spanish: A Country-by-Country Guide
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Meaning
A romantic female partner in a committed relationship. In most Latin American countries, calling someone your novia implies exclusivity and seriousness, it's several steps beyond just dating.
Examples
“My girlfriend and I have been together for two years.”
“Do you have a girlfriend or are you still single?”
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/Sounds like "NOH" (as in "note") + "byah"/
Meaning
A romantic female partner in a committed relationship. In most Latin American countries, calling someone your novia implies exclusivity and seriousness, it's several steps beyond just dating.
Examples
“My girlfriend and I have been together for two years.”
“Do you have a girlfriend or are you still single?”
Regional synonyms
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