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“voseo” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/boˈseo/

Example

En Argentina, el voseo se escucha a menudo entre amigos.

In Argentina, voseo is often heard among friends.

Illustration for voseo (voseo)

How to say “voseo” in Spanish

“Voseo” in Spanish is voseo.

Using the pronoun 'vos' together with its characteristic verb endings.

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

Example sentences with voseo

En las telenovelas, el voseo ayuda a caracterizar a personajes locales.

In soap operas, voseo helps to characterize local characters.

Tips for using voseo

  • Voseo is typically an informal register, with usted marking formality while vos appears among friends in voseo-speaking communities.

“voseo” in other languages