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hostia in English

wow, damn (vulgar) interjection Spain

Number 3,594 of the 5,000 most used words in everyday Spanish.

Example

¡Hostia, qué susto me has dado!

Damn, you scared me!

In Latin America

At this place in the list: aguas (watch out!, careful! (informal)).

Before: la hormiga · Next: la aprobación

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