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Ahorita
In a moment / Right now / Later
ah-oh-REE-tah
¿Qué significa?
"Ahorita" is a famously ambiguous Colombian/Latin American word. It can mean "right now", "in a moment", "in a while", or even "later". Context and tone tell you which one. It's a constant source of confusion for foreigners.
Cómo usarlo
"Ahorita vengo" could mean "I'll be right back" or "I'll be there in an hour". Pay attention to context!
Oraciones de ejemplo
I'll be right back.
Ahorita vengo.
I'll do it in a moment.
Lo hago ahorita.
Come now!
¡Venga ahorita!
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