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No. 6,169 in Spanish

andá

"Andá" is the informal command form of "andar" in Rioplatense Spanish, meaning "go" or "come on."

In a sentence

  • Andá a buscar a tu hermana a la escuela.

    Go pick up your sister from school.

    Here, 'andá' is used as an informal imperative in Rioplatense Spanish, directing someone to go and perform an action.

  • ¡Andá, no me digas!

    Go on, you don’t say!

    In this case, 'andá' expresses surprise or disbelief in a colloquial manner.

  • Si querés, andá adelante y yo te alcanzo.

    If you want, go ahead and I’ll catch up with you.

    Here, 'andá' simply indicates an invitation or permission to proceed, again using the informal imperative.

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