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Translation
¿qué significa esto?
Romanization
qué significa esto?
Pronunciation
keh seeg-nee-fee-kah es-toh
When to use it
Use this in everyday conversation. These phrases are generally safe for work, travel, and casual interactions. In Spanish, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.
Example
¿qué significa esto? — a natural sentence for ordinary conversation for "what does this mean".
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You say "¿qué significa esto?" in Spanish. The romanized form is "qué significa esto?", and a simple pronunciation cue is "keh seeg-nee-fee-kah es-toh".
This entry is marked as polite. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.
Use "keh seeg-nee-fee-kah es-toh" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "qué significa esto?".
Use this in everyday conversation. These phrases are generally safe for work, travel, and casual interactions. In Spanish, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.