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    Qué (en. That)

    /ke/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    Used to ask or express amazement.
    What is that?
    ¿Qué es eso?
    It is used to emphasize the question or surprise.
    How beautiful this place is!
    ¡Qué bonito está este lugar!
    It is used in exclamatory sentences.
    What a great surprise!
    ¡Qué gran sorpresa!

    Etymology

    From Latin 'quid', which means 'what' or 'what thing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    how are you
    A way to ask how someone is doing.
    qué tal
    what's happening
    It is used to ask what is happening.
    qué pasa
    what a horror
    Expression of astonishment or disdain towards something.
    qué horror
    what barbarity
    Expression that indicates surprise at something extraordinary.
    qué barbaridad
    how cool
    Expression that indicates that something is great or amazing.
    qué chévere

    Related Words

    which
    It is used to ask for an option among several.
    cuál
    who
    Asks about the identity of a person.
    quién
    where
    It is used to ask for a place.
    dónde
    how
    It is used to ask how something is done.
    cómo

    Slang Meanings

    Expression of surprise or disbelief.
    What madness all of this is!
    ¡Qué locura todo esto!
    Emphatic use to express admiration.
    How amazing the show was!
    ¡Qué asombroso fue el show!