General
pendiente
What does pendiente mean?
A reminder to stay alert or keep tabs on something; also a warm sign-off ('take care / stay tuned').
"Nos vemos, pendiente con eso."
Origin
Caribbean Spanish; from 'pendiente' (attentive).
Frequently asked questions
What does 'pendiente' mean in Puerto Rico?
It's a reminder to stay alert or keep an eye out, and also a warm sign-off like 'take care' or 'stay tuned'.
Where does 'pendiente' come from?
It comes from the adjective 'pendiente', meaning attentive or watchful.
How do you use 'pendiente'?
You use it to tell someone to stay tuned or watch out, like 'pendiente con eso' (keep an eye on that).
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