vip
“vip” means “VIP” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
VIP
Also: exclusive
📝 In Action
Compré una entrada vip para el festival.
A1I bought a VIP ticket for the festival.
La zona vip del aeropuerto es muy cómoda.
A2The VIP area of the airport is very comfortable.
Tienen un servicio vip para clientes especiales.
B1They have a VIP service for special clients.
VIP
Also: celebrity
📝 In Action
Solo los vips pueden entrar en este salón.
B1Only VIPs can enter this lounge.
Él es un vip de la industria tecnológica.
B1He is a VIP in the tech industry.
Había muchos vips en la alfombra roja.
B2There were many VIPs on the red carpet.
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Directly borrowed from the English acronym 'VIP' (Very Important Person). It became popular in Spanish with the rise of global tourism and entertainment.
First recorded: Mid-20th century
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