"de buenas a primeras" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

IPA: /de ˌbwenas a pɾiˈmeɾas/, [d̪e ˌβ̞we.nas a pɾiˈme.ɾas]
Head templates: {{es-adv}} de buenas a primeras
  1. (idiomatic) out of the blue Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-de_buenas_a_primeras-es-adv-9EqVObU~
  2. (idiomatic) at the drop of a hat, at a moment's notice, in a heartbeat, all of a sudden Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: a las primeras de cambio, a la primera de cambio, al primer envite, de golpe
    Sense id: en-de_buenas_a_primeras-es-adv-MmQUz1HI Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 0 100

Download JSON data for de buenas a primeras meaning in Spanish (1.9kB)

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