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Spanish
Etymology
Calque of English what's happening.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌke ˈpasa/
- Syllabification: qué pa‧sa
Phrase
¿qué pasa?
- what's up?; what’s the matter?; what is the problem?; what is wrong?
- Synonyms: ¿qué ocurre?, ¿cuál es el problema?
- (US, Spain, informal) what's up?
- Synonyms: ¿cómo estás?, ¿qué tal?, (Mexico, El Salvador) quiúbole, (Mexico, El Salvador) qué ondas
- what's up?; what's happening?; what are you doing?
- Synonyms: ¿qué ocurre?, ¿qué estás haciendo?