invitación loca
/imbitaθjon loka/from spelling rules
The English phrase "mad invite" can be translated into Spanish as invitación loca.
Did you know?
- The root invitar in invitación can also be used to mean 'to treat' someone to a meal or drink, making the invite a promise to pay.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, an invitación to a party is often seen as a general gesture of politeness rather than a strict summons, and guests may not be expected to attend.
- In certain slang contexts, 'loco' or 'loca' is used as a term of endearment for a friend, similar to 'crazy person' or 'dude' in English.
Example conversation
María and Alejandro are talking about a party invitation.
- MaríaMira esta invitación loca que recibí hoy.Look at this mad invite I received today.
- Alejandro¿A dónde tienes que ir, María?Where do you have to go, María?
- MaríaDice que la fiesta es en un globo.It says the party is in a balloon.
- Alejandro¡Es increíble! Tienes que ir, Alejandro dice que sí.That's incredible! You have to go, Alejandro says yes.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.