Howdy
Significado: An American informal greeting, especially associated with the South and West
A friendly, informal American greeting, strongly associated with Texas and the American South/West. Contraction of 'How do you do?'
Ejemplos
- Howdy, partner! 嗨,伙计!¡Hola, compañero!やあ、相棒!안녕, 파트너!
- Howdy, folks! 嗨,大家好!¡Hola, amigos!やあ、皆さん!안녕, 여러분!
- Howdy! Welcome to Texas. 嗨!欢迎来到德克萨斯¡Hola! Bienvenido a Texasやあ!テキサスへようこそ안녕! 텍사스에 오신 걸 환영합니다.
- Howdy, y'all!嗨,大家!¡Hola a todos!やあ、みんな!안녕, 다들!
Pronunciación
/ˈhaʊdi/
Guía de uso
Contexto: American South/West, friendly, informal
Tono: friendly, folksy
✓ Correcto
- Howdy!嗨!¡Hola!やあ!안녕!
- Howdy, partner.嗨,伙计Hola, compañeroやあ、相棒안녕, 친구
- Howdy, y'all.嗨,大家Hola a todosやあ、みんな안녕, 여러분
✗ Incorrecto
- Regional to South/West南部/西部地区用语Regional del Sur/Oeste南部・西部地域限定の表現남부/서부 지역 방언
- Can sound stereotypical可能听起来老套Puede sonar estereotipadoステレオタイプに聞こえることも다른 지역에서는 고정관념처럼 들릴 수 있음
Errores comunes
- Strongly associated with Texas/Southern US
- Can sound stereotypical if not from the region
Origen e historia
Contraction of 'How do you do?' in American Southern/Western dialects.
Etimología: From 'How do you do?'
Primera vez registrado: American, 19th century
Contexto cultural
Era: Traditional American
Generation: All ages in region
Social background: Universal in region
Pop culture: Toy Story (Woody); Western films; Texas A&M
Regional notes: Strongly associated with Texas, American South, and Western states.
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