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hola

English translation: Hi, hello


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Spanish term or phrase:Hola
English translation:Hi, hello
Entered by: Sabrina Eskelson
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Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: hola
Hola cariño, sólo quería desearte que tengas un día maravilloso.
SARAH
Hi!
Explanation:
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Note added at 2 mins (2003-09-17 16:00:25 GMT)
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I just wanted to wish you a wonderful day!
Selected response from:

Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 21:59
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9hi /hello
Sarah Ponting
5 +5Hi!
Sabrina Eskelson
5 +2Hello sweetie, just wanted to wish a wonderful day!blucero
5Hi
Angelica Mengana


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
HOLA
Hi!


Explanation:
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Note added at 2 mins (2003-09-17 16:00:25 GMT)
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I just wanted to wish you a wonderful day!

Sabrina Eskelson
Italy
Local time: 21:59
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 202

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  roneill
38 mins
agree  verbis
1 hr
agree  margaret caulfield
3 hrs
agree  Joanne Panteleon
18 hrs
agree  Mary Quinn
1 day21 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
hi /hello


Explanation:
informal greeting

Sarah Ponting
Italy
Local time: 21:59
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 171

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pamela Peralta: hello/hi :)
9 mins
  -> hola Pamela :-)
agree  roneill
37 mins
  -> thanks, Rónat :-)
agree  verbis
1 hr
  -> grazie, Laura :-)
agree  Gordana Podvezanec
3 hrs
  -> thanks, Gordana :-)
agree  margaret caulfield: hi is better
3 hrs
  -> slightly more US, but also widely used int he UK. Thanks, Margaret :-)
agree  Malgorzata Kozarzewska
5 hrs
  -> thanks, Malgorzata :-)
agree  Patricia C.S.
9 hrs
  -> gracias, Patricia :-)
agree  Joanne Panteleon
18 hrs
  -> thanks, Joanne :-)
agree  Amy Williams
18 hrs
  -> thanks, Amy :-)
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Hello sweetie, just wanted to wish a wonderful day!


Explanation:
very informal

blucero
United States
Local time: 12:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  verbis
11 mins
agree  luciasan
4 hrs
neutral  Sarah Ponting: wish YOU a wonderful day
13 hrs
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1 day4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Hi


Explanation:
Hi sweetie/honey, just wanted to wish that you have a wonderful day.

Angelica

Angelica Mengana
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 8
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