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The meaning of the Spanish word "bastante" and how you use it

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bastante
(adv.) really; pretty; quite; quite a lot; fairly; rather
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La clase es bastante aburrida .
The class is really boring.
Mi hermano es bastante guapo .
My brother is quite handsome.
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The Passion Behind the Movie: Three Meters Above Heaven
Además haciendo siamesas que es bastante peligroso , sin casco
Furthermore doing "Siamese style" which is very dangerous, without a helmet,
Easy Mango Ice Cream Cake
Ya ven que está bastante sencillo .
You already see that it's pretty simple.
A Billion? Are You Sure?
Está claro que se trata de una confusión y bastante frecuente ,
It's clear that it's a misunderstanding and a pretty frequent one,
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bastante
(adj.) (fem./masc.) (sing.) quite a lot of; a fair amount of; plenty; a lot
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Dejaron bastante comida .
They left quite a bit of food.
Hace bastante frío .
It's quite cold (lit. It makes quite a lot of cold).
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The Price of Modeling
Recuerdo que caminé bastante .
I remember that I walked a lot.
A Very Fast Weather Report
Déjeme comentarle que en próximos días , bueno , se pronostican bastante probabilidad de nubosidad constante , incluso precipitaciones , principalmente en Zacatecas , Aguascalientes ,
Let me tell you that in upcoming days, well, a considerable chance of persistent cloudiness, even rainfall, are forecasted, mainly in Zacatecas, Aguascalientes,
Easy and Tasty Oats Drink
La pruebas que te haya quedado bien de azúcar y la sirves con bastante hielo .
You taste it, that it's turned out well for you with sugar and you serve it with a lot of ice.
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bastante
(adj.) (sing.) enough
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Hay bastante comida .
There's enough food.
Tenemos bastante información .
We have enough information.
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A Live Chicken in Your Stomach?
Que ya hay bastante maíz , ¿ eh ?
There's enough corn now, huh?
The Disorganized Kitty
porque ya eres bastante grande y es hora de que salgas solo .
because you're already big enough and it's time for you to go out alone.
Fabulous and Fast Falafels
Ya , con esta , con esto creo que ya tiene bastante .
Now, with this, with this I think that now it has enough.
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bastante
(pron.) quite a lot (of time); enough
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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Comió bastante .
He ate enough.
Hace bastante que no te veo .
It's been quite a lot of time since I've seen you.
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Video Examples

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How to Paint a Galaxy with Watercolors
Un buen papel de acuarela que es grueso retiene el agua por bastante tiempo .
A good watercolor paper that is thick retains the water for a long time.
On the Streets of Spain: What Is Traditional Spanish Food?
Yo como legumbre que comemos bastante en España ,
I eat pulse, which we eat a lot here in Spain,
What Do You Most Like About Your Body?
pero las manos es algo que sí me miro bastante porque trabajo continuamente con papeles ,
but my hands are something that I do look at quite a lot because I constantly work with papers,
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