media vez

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˌmedja ˈbeθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˌmedja ˈbes/
  • Syllabification: me‧dia vez

Conjunction

media vez

  1. (Guatemala, El Salvador) as long as, so long as
    Synonyms: con tal que, con tal de que
    Estaremos bien media vez estemos juntos.
    We'll be fine as long as we're together.
  2. (Guatemala, El Salvador) once, when, after, as soon as
    Synonyms: una vez que, cuando, después
    Media vez lleguemos a la ciudad, cenaremos como reyes.
    Once we reach the city, we'll eat like kings.

Further reading

  • @RAEinforma (2019 November 26) Twitter (in Spanish), archived from the original on 2024-08-08:#RAEconsultas: "El «Diccionario de americanismos» registra la locución «media vez» con el sentido de 'una vez que' o 'con tal de que' como uso propio de Guatemala y El Salvador."