dude

S2 W2

BrE /djuːd/ AmE /duːd/

noun / interjection en → es

1 FRIEND/PEER [singular] B2

a man or boy, especially a friend or someone of your own age

chico, tipo, colega

Collocations cool dude · my dude

  • He's such a cool dude.

    Es un tipo muy guay.

2 FORMALITY [singular] B2

used to address someone in an informal way, especially when you are speaking to one person or a small group of people

compañero, colega (familiar)

Collocations Hey dude! · What's up, dude?

  • Hey dude, how are you?

    ¡Hola colega, cómo estás?