English–Spanish

“colloquial” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/koloˈkjal/

Example

Él habla de forma coloquial.

He speaks colloquially.

Illustration for coloquial (colloquial)

How to say “colloquial” in Spanish

“Colloquial” in Spanish is coloquial.

Everyday spoken language.

Full entry for coloquial: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with coloquial

En conversaciones informales usa un registro coloquial.

In informal conversations he uses a colloquial register.

Tips for using coloquial

  • It describes informal register in speech and casual writing such as texts and chats, and it is not appropriate for formal documents.

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