República Dominicana
Panamá
Colombia
Venezuela
Perú
Boliviaklk
A very common informal greeting used to say hello or ask what is happening (it is a contraction of the phrase que es lo que hay).
When you go to greet a friend or ask how things are: Yo, klk!?
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How do you say informal greeting in each country
Every country has its own word for informal greeting. Here is what people actually say in each one, with a real definition and example. It also answers what they call informal greeting in your country.
Informal greeting is "klk" in República Dominicana, "xopa" in Panamá, "Quiubo" in Colombia, "Cuentamelo todo" in Venezuela and "habla" in Perú.
A casual slang expression used to greet someone and ask how they are doing.
| Country | Word | Register |
|---|---|---|
| República Dominicana | klk | |
| Panamá | xopa | |
| Colombia | Quiubo | |
| Venezuela | Cuentamelo todo | |
| Perú | habla | |
| Bolivia | ¿CÓMO ES? |
How do you say informal greeting in República Dominicana?
In República Dominicana, people say "klk" for informal greeting. Also said: dime a ve, Dimelo que lo que.
How do you say informal greeting in Panamá?
In Panamá, people say "xopa" for informal greeting. Also said: Guapin, guatapin.
xopa
An informal greeting equivalent to what is up or hello (it is a reversal of the syllables in the word paso from the phrase que paso).
que xopa, how are you? (greeting)
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How do you say informal greeting in Colombia?
In Colombia, people say "Quiubo" for informal greeting. Also said: perrito.
Quiubo
A friendly and informal greeting used to say hello or what is up. (It is a contraction of the phrase que hubo, and it is widely used in Colombia to show familiarity or warmth).
Quiubo neighbor! How have you been? Quiubo mother-in-law, welcome.
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How do you say informal greeting in Venezuela?
In Venezuela, people say "Cuentamelo todo" for informal greeting. Also said: Que mas, Hablame, EPA.
Cuentamelo todo
A casual greeting used like What's up? or How's it going? to ask how someone is doing or what is new (related to the greeting Que mas, which is used similarly in Venezuela).
Cuentamelo todo, my friend. Hey, cuentamelo todo.
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How do you say informal greeting in Perú?
In Perú, people say "habla" for informal greeting.
habla
A common informal greeting used to say hello or what is up, literally translating to speak.
Habla, brother. How are you doing?
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How do you say informal greeting in Bolivia?
In Bolivia, people say "¿CÓMO ES?" for informal greeting.
¿CÓMO ES?
A common casual greeting among young people that combines hello and how are you doing.
¿Cómo es, Daniel?
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What do they call informal greeting in República Dominicana?
In República Dominicana, people use klk, dime a ve, Dimelo que lo que for informal greeting, according to the definitions published by the community.
What do they call informal greeting in Panamá?
In Panamá, people use xopa, Guapin, guatapin for informal greeting, according to the definitions published by the community.
In how many countries is informal greeting said differently?
Diccionario Libre lists words for informal greeting in 6 countries, each with a definition and example written by locals.
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