casual
Dale
Let's do it / Go ahead / Come on
DAH-leh
What does it mean?
"Dale" (literally "give it") is used to say "let's go", "go ahead", "do it", or "come on". It's energetic and motivating. Colombians say "¡dale!" to encourage action or agree to a plan.
How to use it
Use to agree enthusiastically, encourage someone, or say "let's go".
Example sentences
Let's go!
¡Dale, vámonos!
Come on, you can do it!
¡Dale que tú puedes!
OK let's do it.
Dale, hagámoslo.
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