Word: - Part of speech: Phrase - Phonetic transcription: /toˈmar el penˈdiŋge/
Translations: - Pendingue can be translated as "hanging out", "messing around", or "chilling".
Usage: This phrase is commonly used in spoken Spanish, especially in informal contexts. It is used to refer to spending leisure time in a relaxed manner or engaging in activities without a specific purpose.
Example sentences:
1. Spanish: Vamos a tomar el pendingue en la playa este fin de semana.
English: Let's hang out at the beach this weekend.
Idiomatic expressions:
- Echar el pendingue: to "hang out" or "chill".
- Example: Me gusta echar el pendingue con mis amigos los fines de semana.
Translation: I like to hang out with my friends on the weekends.
Example: Después de una semana ajetreada, me gusta tomar el pendingue en casa.
Translation: After a busy week, I like to relax at home.
Ir a tomar el pendingue: to go out and have a good time.
Etymology: The phrase "tomar el pendingue" is a colloquial expression in Spanish, combining the verb "tomar" (to take) with the noun "pendingue" (hanging out).
Synonyms and Antonyms: - Synonyms: Pasar el rato (to spend time), relajarse (to relax), divertirse (to have fun). - Antonyms: Trabajar (to work), esforzarse (to strive), estar atareado (to be busy).