How to Say ‘Okay, let's see...’ in Spain Spanish
Vale, a ver...
BAH-leh ah vehr
[BAH-leh ah vehr]
🇪🇸 In Spain: Vale is everywhere in Spain, and it instantly marks a speaker as Spanish. Latin Americans rarely use it this way.
Phrase Breakdown
Vale
[BAH-leh]
okay
Very common in Spain to mean 'okay', 'fine', or 'agreed'.
Vale, pagamos lo que marca el recibo.
Okay, we’ll pay what the receipt shows.
a
[ah]
to (in 'a ver')
Part of the expression 'a ver', meaning 'let's see'.
A ver qué pasa.
Let's see what happens.
ver
[vehr]
see
To look at or perceive with the eyes.
¿Puedo ver el modelo?
Can I see the model?
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