No. 8,417 in Spanish
re
"Re" is the second note in the solfège musical scale, equivalent to "D" in English.
In a sentence
Esa película estuvo re interesante.
That movie was very interesting.
In this informal usage, 're' emphasizes intensity or degree, similar to 'very' in English.
El profesor vuelve a explicar el tema para que quede re claro.
The professor explains the topic again so that it's very clear.
Here, 're' reinforces clarity in understanding, showing informal emphasis.
Después de terminar el proyecto, se sentían re contentos.
After finishing the project, they felt super happy.
In this example, 're' expresses a heightened emotional state, similar to 'super' or 'extremely'.
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