Everyday expressionCosta Rica
For now / in the meantime.
- How to say it
- por mien·tras
- Try it yourself
- Tap the word to hear it in a Costa Rican voice. Press and hold it to say it and get a score out of 100.
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More Tico slang
- De hoy en ochoOne week from today; literally 'today in eight days'.
- Nos hablamosTalk to you later; casual goodbye.
- Ahí nos vidriosSee you around; playful slangy goodbye.
- Me avisaLet me know; common in work, service, and plans.
- Me cuentaTell me how it goes / keep me posted.
- Estamos hablandoWe'll keep in touch / we'll discuss it.