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How to Say ‘Instagram is better, okay?’ in Spain Spanish

Mejor el Instagram, ¿vale?

meh-HOR ehl EENS-tah-gram BAH-leh

[meh-HOR ehl EENS-tah-gram BAH-leh]

🇪🇸 In Spain: Offering Instagram instead of a phone number is very common in Spain. It feels less committal and lets both people check each other out first.

Phrase Breakdown

Mejor el Instagram,

meh-HOR ehl EENS-tah-gram

Instagram is better,

Suggests an alternative. Pronounce the throaty 'j' in 'mejor' and link 'el Instagram'.

Example

Mejor el café solo.

Black coffee is better.

Words in this phrase

Mejor

[meh-HOR]

better

Of superior quality or excellence.

Example

Este plan suena mejor que el otro.

This plan sounds better than the other.

[ehl]

the

A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.

Example

«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.

The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.

Instagram

[EENS-tah-gram]

Instagram

The social media app; in Spain people often say 'el Instagram' or 'el Insta'.

Example

¿Tienes Instagram?

Do you have Instagram?

¿vale?

BAH-leh

okay?

A very Spanish tag word meaning 'OK?'. Say it 'BA-le' with a rising tone.

Example

Nos vemos a las ocho, ¿vale?

See you at eight, okay?

Words in this phrase

vale

[BAH-leh]

okay

Very common Spain expression for agreement, like 'OK'.

Example

Vale, nos vemos mañana.

Okay, see you tomorrow.

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