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“dandy” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdandi/

Example

Mi amigo es un dandy, siempre está bien vestido.

My friend is a dandy, and he is always well dressed.

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How to say “dandy” in Spanish

“Dandy” in Spanish is dandy.

A sharply dressed man who shows refined elegance.

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

Example sentences with dandy

En la oficina tiene pinta de dandy cuando se pone corbata.

At the office he looks like a dandy when he puts on a tie.

Tips for using dandy

  • Often used either as praise or as ironic criticism, so native speakers sometimes prefer elegante or bien vestido for a neutral compliment.

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