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Spanish Word of the Day
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

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va, verb
No way!

Va is the third person of the verb ir, to go, for instance:

Mañana creo que va a llover.
I think it’s going to rain tomorrow.

It’s used in the phrase ¡Qué va! to express that something is unlikely or impossible.

Es tan caro, espero que no lo compres.* - ¡Qué va!
It’s so expensive, I hope you’re not going to buy it. - No way!

¿Perder la liga? ¡Qué va!
Lose the league? You must be joking!

Notice that qué has an accent in this phrase.

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