"dale" meaning in Spanish

See dale in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈdale/, [ˈd̪a.le]
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From a compound of da (“give!”, 2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative) + le (“to him/her/it/them”, 3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun). Compare Italian daje. Etymology templates: {{com|es|da|le|pos1=2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative|pos2=3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun|t1=give!|t2=to him/her/it/them}} da (“give!”, 2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative) + le (“to him/her/it/them”, 3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun), {{cog|it|daje}} Italian daje Head templates: {{head|es|interjection}} dale
  1. (Argentina) OK, okey dokey, right Tags: Argentina Synonyms: vale, sale, okey
    Sense id: en-dale-es-intj-9Ye47ajR Categories (other): Argentine Spanish, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 3 5 1 1 0 2 5 1 2 5 1 1 9 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 17 2 4 4 2 5 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 22 1 5 5 2 7 25 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 61 5 17 17
  2. (Latin America) do it, get it, "give it", go ahead, go for it, go on, hit it Tags: Latin-America Synonyms: ándale, go on, dale que dale, que patatín que patatán, que si patatín que si patatán
    Sense id: en-dale-es-intj-LyWYEIC4 Categories (other): Latin American Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dale que dale

Verb

IPA: /ˈdale/, [ˈd̪a.le]
Rhymes: -ale Etymology: From a compound of da (“give!”, 2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative) + le (“to him/her/it/them”, 3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun). Compare Italian daje. Etymology templates: {{com|es|da|le|pos1=2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative|pos2=3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun|t1=give!|t2=to him/her/it/them}} da (“give!”, 2ⁿᵈ-person singular imperative) + le (“to him/her/it/them”, 3ʳᵈ-person dative pronoun), {{cog|it|daje}} Italian daje Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} dale
  1. inflection of dar:
    second-person singular imperative combined with le
    Tags: dative, form-of, imperative, object-singular, object-third-person, second-person, singular Form of: dar
    Sense id: en-dale-es-verb-Y8~egbZu
  2. inflection of dar:
    second-person singular voseo imperative combined with le
    Tags: dative, form-of, imperative, object-singular, object-third-person, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: dar
    Sense id: en-dale-es-verb-Ynd2K5Uy
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        "OK, okey dokey, right"
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          "word": "vale"
        },
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          "word": "sale"
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        [
          "go ahead",
          "go ahead"
        ],
        [
          "go for it",
          "go for it"
        ],
        [
          "go on",
          "go on"
        ],
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          "hit it",
          "hit it"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "ándale"
        },
        {
          "word": "go on"
        },
        {
          "word": "dale que dale"
        },
        {
          "word": "que patatín que patatán"
        },
        {
          "word": "que si patatín que si patatán"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈdale/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈd̪a.le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ale"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dale"
}

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      "ipa": "[ˈd̪a.le]"
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          "word": "vale"
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        ],
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          "word": "ándale"
        },
        {
          "word": "go on"
        },
        {
          "word": "dale que dale"
        },
        {
          "word": "que patatín que patatán"
        },
        {
          "word": "que si patatín que si patatán"
        }
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈdale/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈd̪a.le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ale"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdale/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈd̪a.le]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ale"
    }
  ],
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}

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