hola TikTok
/ola tiɡtok/from spelling rules
The phrase hola TikTok is the Spanish way to say "hi tiktok".
This phrase is used as a greeting at the start of a video to address the TikTok community.
Is it said differently in some regions?
If you were looking for informal ways to say "hi" specifically in Colombia, you might hear ¡Qué hubo! or ¡Qué más!
Did you know?
- The word hola likely comes from the Old High German word holōn, which was used specifically to hail a ferryman.
- If a creator says '¡Qué onda!' instead of 'hola TikTok', they are using a phrase that literally translates to 'What wave!', a term much more common in Mexico than in Spain.
- While 'hola' is the standard greeting, some Spanish-speaking influencers might use '¡Buenas!' as a quicker, more rhythmic way to kick off a video.
Examples in context
- ¡Hola, TikTokers! ¿Están listos para divertirse?Hi, TikTokers! Are you ready to have fun?
- ¡Qué hubo, parce! ¿Listo para pasarla bien en TikTok?Hey, buddy! Ready to have a good time on TikTok?
- ¡Hola TikTok! ¿Cómo están hoy?Hi TikTok! How are you today?
- Hola TikTok, hoy tengo una sorpresa.Hi TikTok, today I have a surprise.
- ¡Hola TikTok! Bienvenidos a mi nuevo video.Hi TikTok! Welcome to my new video.
Example conversation
Javier and Elena are filming a collaboration video.
- JavierHola TikTok, hoy estamos con Elena.Hi TikTok, today we are with Elena.
- Elena¡Hola a todos! Vamos a bailar.Hi everyone! We are going to dance.
- JavierEsperamos que les guste el video.We hope you like the video.
- Elena¡No olviden darle like!Don't forget to like it!
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries hola, CC BY-SA 4.0.
