vale
B2#5,179Hear it
noun
- a voucher; an IOU
interjection
- okay
- goodbye, be well
Forms
noun
| singular | vale |
|---|---|
| plural | vales |
Used in the library
- El periódico regala un vale para el cine.The newspaper gives away a cinema voucher.B2Una vez más (5) — Once more (5) (B2)
- Los trabajadores vivían en campamentos de la compañía, cobraban en vales y compraban en tiendas de la compañía.The workers lived in company camps, were paid in vouchers and bought in company shops.B2La United Fruit en Centroamérica — United Fruit in Central America
- Pedían contrato escrito, descanso dominical, atención médica y que se les pagara en dinero y no en vales.They asked for a written contract, Sunday rest, medical care and to be paid in money and not in vouchers.B2La masacre de las bananeras — The Banana Massacre
- España nunca lo aceptó: desde los años ochenta dobla todo por separado, con su "vosotros", su "vale" y su "tío", y un latinoamericano que ve una película doblada en Madrid siente que le hablan con acento extranjero.Spain never accepted it: since the eighties it has dubbed everything separately, with its "vosotros", its "vale" and its "tío", and a Latin American watching a film dubbed in Madrid feels he is being spoken to with a foreign accent.C1El español neutro — Neutral Spanish
Other ways to say it
- daleOK, okey dokey, right; do it, get it, "give it", go ahead, go for it, go on, hit it
- okeyokey (game)
- saleok
Agreeing
- valeOKThe single most Spanish word on this list. Not used in America.