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mono / mona
🇨🇴 Spanish slang from Colombia
What does “mono / mona” mean?
blond guy / blonde girl
Example
“Su novio es un mono alto.”
Her boyfriend is a tall blond guy.
Good to know
Elsewhere 'mono' = cute or monkey.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
☕ Everyday
The textbook way to say it: rubio / rubia
👱 How other countries say “blond / blonde”
- 🇻🇪 catire / catiraVenezuela
- 🇲🇽 güero / güeraMexico
- 🇪🇸 rubio / rubiaSpain
- 🇨🇱 rucio / ruciaChile
More from Colombia
- ¡Qué pena!Sorry! / How embarrassing!
- ¡Pilas!Watch out! / Stay sharp!
- ¡De una!Sure! / Let's do it!
- ¡Hágale!Go for it! / OK!
- dar papayato make yourself an easy target
- embarrarlato mess up
- sisasyep, yes
- hacer una vueltato run an errand, to sort something out
Songs from Colombia
- La Camisa Negra · JuanesLevel A2
- Vida de Rico · CamiloLevel A2
- Waka Waka (Esto es África) · ShakiraLevel A2
- Mi Gente · J Balvin, Willy WilliamLevel A2
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