Da igual
Example: No importa, da igual si llegas tarde hoy.
Definition
"Da igual" is a Spanish expression meaning that something does not matter or is not important. It is commonly used to indicate indifference or that the outcome or choice is irrelevant, as in the phrase: 'No importa, da igual si llegas tarde hoy.'
Etymology
The phrase "da igual" comes from the Spanish verb "dar" meaning 'to give' and the adjective "igual" meaning 'equal' or 'the same.' Together, it literally translates as 'gives equal,' implying that the difference is not significant. Did you know it reflects a casual way to express that any option or outcome is equally acceptable?
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"Da igual" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A1) - parte 1", containing 112 commonly used expressions.
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